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Data for Chapter 20 — Likelihood

Here are the data sets used in Chapter 20 of the 2nd edition of The Analysis of Biological Data in .csv (comma-separated) format. Most data sets used in the book are grabbed from graphs and tables in papers, and the values may not be exact.

Examples:

Example 20.3. Unruly passengers
Fatouros et al. 2005. Nature 433:704.

Example 20.4. Conservation scoop
Eggert et al. 2003. Molecular Ecology 12:1389-1402.

Problems:

Problem 20.07. Yeast regulatory genes
Guelzim, N., S. Bottani, P. Bourgine and F. Képès. 2002. Nature Genetics 31: 60-63.

Problem 20.08. Silverswords
inferred from Baldwin, B. G. and M. J. Sanderson 1998. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 95: 9402-9406.

Problem 20.15. Vole dispersal
Sandell, M., J. Agrell, S. Erlinge, and J. Nelson. 1991. Oecologia 86: 153-158.

Problem 20.18. Bee lifespans
inferred from Visscher, P. K. and R. Dukas. 1997. Insectes Sociaux 44: 1-5.