Gotelli, Nicholas J., 1959-

A primer of ecological statistics / Nicholas J. Gotelli, Aaron M. Ellison. - 2nd ed. - Massachusetts : Sinauer, 2018. - xxi, 614 p. : ill, diagrs, graphs.

Includes bibliographical references.

Ch. 1. An introduction to probability -- Ch. 2. Random variables and probability distributions -- Ch. 3. Summary statistics: measures of location and spread --Ch. 4. Framing and testing hypotheses -- Ch. 5. Three frameworks for statistical analysis -- Ch. 6. Designing successful field studies -- Ch. 7. A bestiary of experimental and sampling designs -- Ch. 8. Managing and curating data -- Ch. 9. Regression -- Ch. 10. The analysis of variance -- Ch. 11. The analysis of categorical data -- Ch. 12. The analysis of multivariate data -- Ch. 13. The measurement of biodiversity -- Ch. 14. Detecting populations and estimating their size -- Appendix.

9781605350646 (pbk.)


Ecology--Statistical methods.

QH541.15.S72 G68 2018