Surveying Natural Populations: Quantitative Tools for Assessing Biodiversity

By Lee-Ann Hayek

A user-friendly primer to the essential techniques of quantitative field ecology, or paleoecology, integrating the intuitive approach of the field researcher with the rational analytical tools of the statistician. Designed as a comprehensive introduction and handy methodological reference for students and professionals alike, this book is filled with lucid explanations, real-world examples, practice problem sets, more than one hundred illustrations and tables, and many applications to research issues of current concern.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231102410
• ISBN13: 9780231102414
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher