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An introduction to methods & models in ecology, evolution, & conservation biology

Stan Braude; Bobbi S Low

Princeton Princeton University Press 2010

Localização: EACH - Esc. Artes, Ciências e Humanidades    (577.072 I61 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    An introduction to methods & models in ecology, evolution, & conservation biology
  • Autor: Stan Braude; Bobbi S Low
  • Assuntos: Ecology -- Research; Evolution (Biology) -- Research; Conservation biology -- Research; ECOLOGIA (PESQUISA); EVOLUÇÃO (PESQUISA); CONSERVAÇÃO BIOLÓGICA (PESQUISA)
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: Evolutionary Biology -- Evolution and Pesticide Resistance: Examining Quantitative Trends Visually / Lizard Ecomorphology: Generating and Testing Hypotheses of Adaptation / Phylogenetic Inference: Examining Morphological and Molecular Datasets / Life History Tradeoffs in Avian Clutch Size: Interpreting Life History Data and Evaluating Alternative Hypotheses / Mimicry: Experimental Design and Scientific Logic / Demography and Population Ecology -- Life Table Analysis / Lotka-Volterra Competition Modeling / Explosive Population Growth and Invasive Exotic Species / Island Biogeography: Evaluating Correlational Data and Testing Alternative Hypotheses / Population Genetics -- Hardy-Weinberg: Evaluating Disequilibrium Forces / Drift, Demographic Stochasticity, and Extinction in Woggles / Conservation of Small Populations: Effective Population Sizes, Inbreeding, and the 50/500 Rule / Dispersal and Metapopulation Structure / Quantitative Ecological Tools -- Understanding Descriptive Statistics / Understanding Statistical Inference / Sampling Wild Populations / Quantifying Biodiversity / Environmental Predictability and Life History / Modeling Optimal Foraging /
    This textbook examines quantitative models and methods in ecology, behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology and conservation. I"t explores the core concepts shared by these related fields using tools and practical skills such as experimental design, generating phylogenies, basic statistical inference, and persuasive grant writing"--NHBS Bookstore
  • Editor: Princeton Princeton University Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2010
  • Formato: xiii, 267 pages illustrations, maps 27 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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