TY - BOOK AU - Gotelli,Nicholas J. AU - Ellison,Aaron M. TI - Primer of ecological statistics SN - 9781605350646 (pbk.) U1 - 577.072 GOT PY - 2013///] CY - Sunderland, Massachusetts PB - Sinauer Associates, Inc., Publishers KW - Ecology KW - Statistical methods N1 - BW/74/Rs.6260/-; Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 ER -