Complete questions 1 and 2 from the reading on measuring diversity and submit to Dropbox by 5pm, Tuesday, Nov 6
Author: Dr. Drake
No quiz today
Today’s reading was posted late so there won’t be a quiz. Please come prepared to learn about measuring biodiversity. We’ll also work on group projects for awhile if there’s time.
Homework solutions
Solutions to recent homework assignments are posted below
Homework 3: Due Tuesday, September 4
Homework 2: Due Thursday, August 30
Group Project 1
The first group project assignment and associated data are posted here. You will be spending approximately the 1st half of the semester working in small, assigned groups to tackle an approved question on the population ecology of zooplankton populations.
Homework 1: Due Tuesday, August 28
Grizzly Bear exercise due Thursday, August 23
Complete the Grizzly bear exercise by adding your own prediction function (an improvement on ‘add3’) to the .Rmd file. Place this file in dropbox by 5pm on Thursday, August 23.
In class exercise: Population dynamics of the Common Tern
Today (August 14) we’ll be doing an in class exercise on the population dynamics of the Common Tern (Sterna hirundo). Data, code, and description of the exercise are available here.