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Girth, Height and Volume for Black Cherry Trees

Usage

data(trees)

Format

A data frame with 31 observations on 3 variables.

[,1] Girth numeric Tree diameter in inches
[,2] Height numeric Height in ft
[,3] Volume numeric Volume of timber in cubic ft

Ryan, T. A., Joiner, B. L. and Ryan, B. F. (1976) The Minitab Student Handbook. Duxbury Press. This data set provides measurements of the girth, height and volume of timber in 31 felled black cherry trees. Note that girth is the diameter of the tree (in inches) measured at 4 ft 6 in above the ground. Atkinson, A. C. (1985) Plots, Transformations and Regression. Oxford University Press. data(trees) pairs(trees, panel = panel.smooth, main = "trees data") plot(Volume ~ Girth, data = trees, log = "xy") coplot(log(Volume) ~ log(Girth) | Height, data = trees, panel = panel.smooth) summary(fm1 <- lm(log(Volume) ~ log(Girth), data = trees)) datasets


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