trees                  package:base                  R Documentation

_G_i_r_t_h, _H_e_i_g_h_t _a_n_d _V_o_l_u_m_e _f_o_r _B_l_a_c_k _C_h_e_r_r_y _T_r_e_e_s

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     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.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     data(trees)

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Ryan, T. A., Joiner, B. L. and Ryan, B. F. (1976) The Minitab
     Student Handbook. Duxbury Press.

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Atkinson, A. C. (1985)  Plots, Transformations and Regression.
     Oxford University Press.

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     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))

