How to Do Ecology : : A Concise Handbook - Second Edition /

How to Do Ecology : : A Concise Handbook - Second Edition / / Richard Karban, Ian S. Pearse, Mikaela Huntzinger.

Most books and courses in ecology cover facts and concepts but don't explain how to actually do ecological research. How to Do Ecology provides nuts-and-bolts advice on organizing and conducting a successful research program. This one-of-a-kind book explains how to choose a research question an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Karban, Richard,
Huntzinger, Mikaela,
Pearse, Ian S.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Second
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.) :; 8 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Boxes
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Introduction: The Aims of This Book
  • Chapter 1. Picking a Question
  • Chapter 2. Posing Questions (or Picking an Approach)
  • Chapter 3. Using Experiments to Test Hypotheses
  • Chapter 4. Analyzing Experimental Data
  • Chapter 5. Using Surveys to Explore Patterns
  • Chapter 6. Building Your Indoor Skills
  • Chapter 7. Working with People and Getting a Job in Ecology
  • Chapter 8. Communicating What You Find
  • Chapter 9. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Index

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