num_pages: 448
description: 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.
language: English
title: Surveying Natural Populations: Quantitative Tools for Assessing Biodiversity
titlecomplete: Surveying Natural Populations: Quantitative Tools for Assessing Biodiversity
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Columbia University Press