Stat 534: Ecological Statistics, 2011
These web pages will be used to distribute important and useful information
about the class. Important additions will be mentioned in class.
Last update: 15 Sept 2011
- Added huggins data set and huggins R code.
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Information: (N.B. some files are pdf files, which require Acrobat
Reader)
Assigned Readings:
Note. WNC is Williams, Nichols and Conroy,
Analysis and Management of Animal Populations
AMM is Amstrup, McDonald and Manly, Handbook of
Capture-Recapture Analysis
- Part 1, closed populations:
Borchers, Buckland and Zucchini, Chapter 2: Using likelihood for
estimation.
Chao and Huggins, Classical Closed-population Capture-Recapture
Models, Chapter 2 in AMM
Chao and Huggins, Modern Closed-population Capture-Recapture
Models, Chapter 4 in AMM
Homework: (N.B. Homework are in pdf format, which require Acrobat to
read
Data sets and programs
Links to commercial and public-domain software (generally for
Windows)