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Multi-state* mark-recapture analysis NRES 896 Module #2 (1 cr)
Course homepage: http://snr.unl.edu/powell/teaching/nres896/MSMR/nres896.htm
*and other complex mark-recapture analyses |
Trumpeter Swan with patagial tag -- Wayne Miller photo (USGS)
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Spring 2008 University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources |
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Class Topic |
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April 1 |
Reintroduction to mark-recapture data (brief) Use of covariates, delta method |
Ch. X (Program Mark: A Gentle Introduction)--noted as "AGI" below |
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3 |
NO CLASS |
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8 |
COMPUTER LAB Covariate analyses |
Ch. x (AGI) |
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10 |
Age data COMPUTER LAB Age-based analyses |
Ch. x, Ch. xx (AGI) |
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15 |
Combining data (recoveries/resightings, etc.) COMPUTER LAB Complex data structure analyses |
Ch. x (AGI) |
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17 |
Multi-state basics |
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22 |
COMPUTER LAB Multi-state analysis I |
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24 |
Multi-state II (growth transitions, other applications) COMPUTER LAB Softshell turtle data |
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29 |
Robust design |
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May 1 |
COMPUTER LAB Robust design |
Ch. x, Ch. x (AGI) |
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27 |
Open class for project work |
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Final exam/project (take-home), due Thursday, April 3) |
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