Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Princeton University Press, 2010, 2010
ISBN 10: 0691127247 ISBN 13: 9780691127248
Da: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: New. Lorraine Betz Doneker (illustratore). 1st Edition. Quarto, softcover, new in brown and black pictorial wraps. 261 pp. inluding glossary and index plus list of contributors. introduces undergraduate students to quantitative models and methods in ecology, behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, and conservation. It 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. --- featuring a collaborative "active learning" approach that emphasizes hands-on learning. Every chapter has exercises that enable students to work directly with the material at their own pace and in small groups.