Beluga social vocals – FISH 470 Lab

Learning Goals:

Build on our use of the ggplot package in R to customize plots using themes, colors, and labels.
Introduce common markdown syntax for formatting text, inserting images, and creating links, and knitting from .Rmd or .qmd files for lab reports.

Tip

Get inspiration from the R graph gallery for more ggplot2 examples and ideas. Checkout the Quarto documentation for more information markdown basics. Another great resource is RMarkdown for Scientists by Nathaniel Tierney.

Date	Title	Reading Time
Jan 15, 2026	1. Analyse calling behavior in Cook Inlet beluga whales	12 min

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#### Learning Goals:

1. Build on our use of the `ggplot` package in `R` to customize plots using themes, colors, and labels.

2. Introduce common markdown syntax for formatting text, inserting images, and creating links, and knitting from `.Rmd` or `.qmd` files for lab reports. 

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Get inspiration from the [R graph gallery](https://r-graph-gallery.com/) for more `ggplot2` examples and ideas.
Checkout the [Quarto documentation](https://quarto.org/docs/authoring/markdown-basics.html) for more information markdown basics. Another great resource is [RMarkdown for Scientists](https://rmd4sci.njtierney.com/) by [Nathaniel Tierney](https://njtierney.com/).
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