Models for Ecological Data: An Introduction

James S. Clark

ISBN 10: 0691122628 / ISBN 13: 9780691122625

Published by Princeton University Press, 2007

About this Item

Introduces ecologists to modern methods in modeling and computation. This book covers both classical statistical approaches and computational tools and describes how complexity can motivate a shift from classical to Bayesian methods. It introduces readers to the practical work of data modeling and computation in the language R. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 376. . 2007. Lab Manual. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Models for Ecological Data: An Introduction
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0691122628
• ISBN 13: 9780691122625
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A lab manual in the R language that is designed to be used with the textbook Models for Ecological Data, by James Clark

Used in conjuction with the textbook Models for Ecologiocal Data, by James Clark, this lab manual helps introduce readers to the practical work of data modeling and computation in the language R.

About the Author

James S. Clark is H. L. Blomquist Professor in the Nicholas School for the Environment, Professor of Statistics and Decisions Sciences, and Professor of Biology at Duke University. An award-winning researcher on the ecological impact of climate change, he is the author of more than one hundred papers for leading journals, including Science, Nature, and Ecology. In 2005, he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.