Tidal marsh methods seminar

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EEB XXX: Seminar - Tidal Marsh Ecology: Data Methods

This graduate seminar will focus on the methods used for SHARP projects focused on the ecology and conservation of tidal marshes.

The course will run simultaneously, and will involve instructors/students, at five institutions. Meetings will take place on-line, via video conference. To join a class go here and join the "Tidal marsh class" meeting. A new session will be set up each week. The meeting title is case sensitive! Detailed instructions will be circulated before the first session.

Instructors: Chris Elphick (UConn), Brian Olsen (U Maine), Greg Shriver (U Delaware), Adrienne Kovach (U New Hampshire), Jonathan Cohen (SUNY-Syracuse)

Meeting time: Mondays 1:30-3

Location (UConn): TLS 368 and on-line

To sign up to give a presentation email Chris E.

Week of: Who Topic Reading Notes
15 Sept Organizational only?? Be aware, probably also some trouble shooting ...
22 Sept Becky hypervolume nest-site niche analysis Blonder et al. 2014
29 Sept Chris F. survival analysis Reed et al. 2014 (on stilts, but same methods)
6 Oct -- PIF MEETING: No class
13 Oct -- COLUMBUS DAY: No class
20 Oct Kate Markov Chain fecundity models
27 Oct Alyssa scaled mass body condition index
3 Nov Whitney Bayesian Network Modeling
10 Nov Chris E. gone
17 Nov Jen molecular approaches for hybrid detection & evaluating levels of introgression
24 Nov -- THANKSGIVING: No class
1 Dec Mo Regression trees and other imagery classification methods
8 Dec -- OPTIONAL
15 Dec -- OPTIONAL