Estimated harbor-seal trends from abundance data in southeast Alaska, USA.
seal
A sf
object with 149 rows and 2 columns:
log_trend: The log of the estimated harbor-seal trends from abundance data.
stock: A seal stock factor with two levels: 8 and 10. The factor levels indicate the type of seal stock (i.e., type of seal). Stocks 8 and 10 are two distinct stocks (out of 13 total stocks) in southeast Alaska.
geometry: POLYGON
geometry representing polygons in an Alaska
Albers projection (EPSG: 3338).
Ver Hoef, J.M., Peterson, E. E., Hooten, M. B., Hanks, E. M., and Fortin, M.-J. 2018. Spatial Autoregressive Models for Statistical Inference from Ecological Data. Ecological Monographs, 88: 36-59. DOI: 10.1002/ecm.1283.