Introduction to Modeling in Wildlife and Resource Conservation

Author: Norman Owen-Smith
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1405144394

Introduction to Modeling in Wildlife and Resource Conservation

This book provides students with the skills to develop their own models for application in conservation biology and wildlife management. Get Introduction to Modeling in Wildlife and Resource Conservation computer books for free.
Assuming no special mathematical expertise, the computational models used are kept simple and show how to develop models in both spreadsheet and programming language format.

Develops thought-provoking applications which emphasize the value of modeling as a learning tool
Examines basic descriptive equations, matrix representations, consumer-resources interactions, applications in simulation, scenarios, harvesting, population viability, metapopulation dynamics, disease outbreaks, vegetation stage and state dynamics, habitat suitability assessment, and model selection statistics
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Develops thought-provoking applications which emphasize the value of modeling as a learning tool
Examines basic descriptive equations, matrix representations, consumer-resources interactions, applications in simulation, scenarios, harvesting, population viability, metapopulation dynamics, disease outbreaks, vegetation stage and state dynamics, habitat suitability assessment, and model selection statistics
Includes a wide range of

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