As announced in class, please share a working copy of your project in Google doc format with instructors prior to class on Thursday, 6th September.
Category: Announcements
Homework 4, due Thursday, September 6th
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.
First Quiz – Thursday 16 August
The first quiz will be at 2pm on Thursday 16 August and is based on the reading “Does population ecology have general laws?” available on the ‘Schedule’ page under the date August 16.
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.
Syllabus
The main syllabus is posted here: main syllabus
Additional requirements for ECOL 6000 students are posted here: ECOL 6000 addendum