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Practical field ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook
| Practical field ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook |
| Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BellJames R <1969-> (James Robert)
CookPenny A. <1971-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Ecology - Fieldwork |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-470-97506-7
0-470-69429-7 9786613175366 1-283-17536-3 0-470-97670-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Tables -- Figures -- Boxes -- Case Studies -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Preparation -- Choosing a Topic for Study -- Ecological Research Questions -- Creating Aims, Objectives and Hypotheses -- Reviewing the Literature -- Practical Considerations -- Project Design and Data Management -- Choosing Sampling Methods -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Monitoring site characteristics -- Site Selection -- Site Characterisation -- Chapter 3: Sampling static organisms -- Sampling Techniques for Static Organisms -- Chapter 4: Sampling mobile organisms -- General Issues -- Invertebrates -- Capturing Aquatic Invertebrates -- Capturing Soil-Living Invertebrates -- Capturing Ground-Active Invertebrates -- Capturing Invertebrates from Plants -- Capturing Airborne Invertebrates -- Fish -- Amphibians -- Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Chapter 5: Analysing and interpreting information -- Keys to Tests -- Exploring and Describing Data -- Testing Hypotheses Using Basic Statistical Tests and Simple General Linear Models -- More Advanced General Linear Models for Predictive Analysis -- Generalized Linear Models -- Statistical Methods to Examine Pattern and Structure in Communities: Classification, Indicator Species and Ordination -- Chapter 6: Presenting the information -- Structure -- Writing Style -- Computer Files -- Summary -- References -- Appendix 1: Glossary of statistical terms -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460922303321 |
Wheater C. Philip <1956->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practical field ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook
| Practical field ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook |
| Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BellJames R <1969-> (James Robert)
CookPenny A. <1971-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Ecology - Fieldwork |
| ISBN |
0-470-97506-7
0-470-69429-7 9786613175366 1-283-17536-3 0-470-97670-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Tables -- Figures -- Boxes -- Case Studies -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Preparation -- Choosing a Topic for Study -- Ecological Research Questions -- Creating Aims, Objectives and Hypotheses -- Reviewing the Literature -- Practical Considerations -- Project Design and Data Management -- Choosing Sampling Methods -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Monitoring site characteristics -- Site Selection -- Site Characterisation -- Chapter 3: Sampling static organisms -- Sampling Techniques for Static Organisms -- Chapter 4: Sampling mobile organisms -- General Issues -- Invertebrates -- Capturing Aquatic Invertebrates -- Capturing Soil-Living Invertebrates -- Capturing Ground-Active Invertebrates -- Capturing Invertebrates from Plants -- Capturing Airborne Invertebrates -- Fish -- Amphibians -- Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Chapter 5: Analysing and interpreting information -- Keys to Tests -- Exploring and Describing Data -- Testing Hypotheses Using Basic Statistical Tests and Simple General Linear Models -- More Advanced General Linear Models for Predictive Analysis -- Generalized Linear Models -- Statistical Methods to Examine Pattern and Structure in Communities: Classification, Indicator Species and Ordination -- Chapter 6: Presenting the information -- Structure -- Writing Style -- Computer Files -- Summary -- References -- Appendix 1: Glossary of statistical terms -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797788003321 |
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Wheater C. Philip <1956->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practical field ecology : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook
| Practical field ecology : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook |
| Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.072/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BellJames R <1969-> (James Robert)
CookPenny A. <1971-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Ecology - Fieldwork |
| ISBN |
0-470-97506-7
0-470-69429-7 9786613175366 1-283-17536-3 0-470-97670-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Tables -- Figures -- Boxes -- Case Studies -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Preparation -- Choosing a Topic for Study -- Ecological Research Questions -- Creating Aims, Objectives and Hypotheses -- Reviewing the Literature -- Practical Considerations -- Project Design and Data Management -- Choosing Sampling Methods -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Monitoring site characteristics -- Site Selection -- Site Characterisation -- Chapter 3: Sampling static organisms -- Sampling Techniques for Static Organisms -- Chapter 4: Sampling mobile organisms -- General Issues -- Invertebrates -- Capturing Aquatic Invertebrates -- Capturing Soil-Living Invertebrates -- Capturing Ground-Active Invertebrates -- Capturing Invertebrates from Plants -- Capturing Airborne Invertebrates -- Fish -- Amphibians -- Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Chapter 5: Analysing and interpreting information -- Keys to Tests -- Exploring and Describing Data -- Testing Hypotheses Using Basic Statistical Tests and Simple General Linear Models -- More Advanced General Linear Models for Predictive Analysis -- Generalized Linear Models -- Statistical Methods to Examine Pattern and Structure in Communities: Classification, Indicator Species and Ordination -- Chapter 6: Presenting the information -- Structure -- Writing Style -- Computer Files -- Summary -- References -- Appendix 1: Glossary of statistical terms -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818114703321 |
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Wheater C. Philip <1956->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scientific method for ecological research / / E. David Ford [[electronic resource]]
| Scientific method for ecological research / / E. David Ford [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Ford E. D (Edward David) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 564 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577/.07/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Science - Methodology |
| ISBN |
1-107-11770-4
1-280-42074-X 0-511-32338-7 0-511-61255-9 0-511-04844-0 9786610420742 0-511-17342-3 0-511-15247-7 0-521-66973-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Component processes of ecological research; Introduction to Section I: Developing an analytical framework; 2 Five processes of research planning; 3 Conceptual and propositional analysis for defining research problems; 4 Development of a research plan; 5 How theories develop and how to use them; 6 The art of measurement and experiment; 7 Methods of reasoning in research; 8 Assessment of postulates; 9 Individual philosophies and their methods; Introduction to Section II: Making a synthesis for scientific inference
10 Properties and domains of ecological concepts11 Strategies of scientific research in ecology; 12 Use of mathematical models for constructing explanations in ecology; Introduction to Section III: Working in the research community; 13 Scientific research as a social process; 14 Values and standpoints and their influence on research; Introduction to Section IV: Defining a methodology for ecological research; 15 The methodology of progressive synthesis; 16 Criticisms and improvements for the scientific method in ecology; Appendix: Suggestions for instructors; References; Glossary; Author index Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455066203321 |
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Ford E. D (Edward David)
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scientific method for ecological research / / E. David Ford [[electronic resource]]
| Scientific method for ecological research / / E. David Ford [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Ford E. D (Edward David) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 564 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577/.07/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Science - Methodology |
| ISBN |
1-107-11770-4
1-280-42074-X 0-511-32338-7 0-511-61255-9 0-511-04844-0 9786610420742 0-511-17342-3 0-511-15247-7 0-521-66973-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Component processes of ecological research; Introduction to Section I: Developing an analytical framework; 2 Five processes of research planning; 3 Conceptual and propositional analysis for defining research problems; 4 Development of a research plan; 5 How theories develop and how to use them; 6 The art of measurement and experiment; 7 Methods of reasoning in research; 8 Assessment of postulates; 9 Individual philosophies and their methods; Introduction to Section II: Making a synthesis for scientific inference
10 Properties and domains of ecological concepts11 Strategies of scientific research in ecology; 12 Use of mathematical models for constructing explanations in ecology; Introduction to Section III: Working in the research community; 13 Scientific research as a social process; 14 Values and standpoints and their influence on research; Introduction to Section IV: Defining a methodology for ecological research; 15 The methodology of progressive synthesis; 16 Criticisms and improvements for the scientific method in ecology; Appendix: Suggestions for instructors; References; Glossary; Author index Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779920403321 |
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Ford E. D (Edward David)
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||
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Scientific method for ecological research / / E. David Ford
| Scientific method for ecological research / / E. David Ford |
| Autore | Ford E. D (Edward David) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 564 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577/.07/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Science - Methodology |
| ISBN |
1-107-11770-4
1-280-42074-X 0-511-32338-7 0-511-61255-9 0-511-04844-0 9786610420742 0-511-17342-3 0-511-15247-7 0-521-66973-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Component processes of ecological research; Introduction to Section I: Developing an analytical framework; 2 Five processes of research planning; 3 Conceptual and propositional analysis for defining research problems; 4 Development of a research plan; 5 How theories develop and how to use them; 6 The art of measurement and experiment; 7 Methods of reasoning in research; 8 Assessment of postulates; 9 Individual philosophies and their methods; Introduction to Section II: Making a synthesis for scientific inference
10 Properties and domains of ecological concepts11 Strategies of scientific research in ecology; 12 Use of mathematical models for constructing explanations in ecology; Introduction to Section III: Working in the research community; 13 Scientific research as a social process; 14 Values and standpoints and their influence on research; Introduction to Section IV: Defining a methodology for ecological research; 15 The methodology of progressive synthesis; 16 Criticisms and improvements for the scientific method in ecology; Appendix: Suggestions for instructors; References; Glossary; Author index Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807780403321 |
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Ford E. D (Edward David)
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| Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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