Design and Analysis of Ecological Experiments

Klappentext This book focuses on the design and analysis of ecological experiments! concentrating on statistical approaches. Each chapter presents a particular statistical technique or set of techniques in the context of resolving an ecological issue. The first edition! published by Chapman and Hall in 1993! has sold about 4500 copies! and continues to sell. Chapters from the first edition have been substantially revised and new chapters have been added! including power analysis! logistic regression! randomization tests and empirical Bayesian analysis. Zusammenfassung This book focuses on the design and analysis of ecological experiments, concentrating on statistical approaches. Each chapter presents a particular statistical technique or set of techniques in the context of resolving an ecological issue. This new edition eliminates some topics that have become less important to ecology, adds new chapters on the major developing issues, (power analysis, logistic regression, randomization tests, and empiral Baynesian analysis), and updates all the presentations.

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• Authors: Jessica Gurevitch, Jessica (Professor Gurevitch, Gurevitch Jessica, Samuel M. Scheiner, Samuel M. (Professor Scheiner, Samuel M. Gurevitch Scheiner
• Assisted by: Jessica Gurevitch (Editor), Samuel M. Scheiner (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2001
• EAN: 9780195131871
• ISBN: 978-0-19-513187-1
• No. of pages: 432
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, Ecological science, the Biosphere, Animal Ecology, Zoology and animal sciences