Natural Mortality Estimate for Oregon Dungeness Crab

This repository contains the datasets and code for estimating natural mortality rates of sub-legal male Dungeness crab.

Folders include:

• Data
• Code
• library (within code folder)

Steps to calculating the mortality estimate:

• Go to the Data folder and download the Estimating_Mortality.Rmd.

• run the following code to view the bootstrapped estimate.

To view distributions and graphs of datasets, in the Code folder, run Distributions.Rmd.

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If you would like to source from the raw .csv files, complete the following:

1. Go to the Data folder and download "CrabSizes2020.csv", "Crabbing_data_MCR.csv", and "Crabbing_data_N.csv".
2. Go to the Code folder and run Data_Manipulation.Rmd.
3. In the same folder run the Estimating_Mortality.Rmd to get your bootstrapped estimate.

Contact

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