For basic issues of sampling and statistics, an excellent resource is the recent book by Peter Feinsinger, Designing Field Studies for Biodiversity Conservation (Island Press, 2001).
Matt Landis **************************************************** R. Matthew Landis, Ph.D. Dept. Biology Middlebury College Middlebury, VT 05753 tel.: 802.443.3484 ************************************************** >-----Original Message----- >From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Euan Ritchie >Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 11:36 PM >To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU >Subject: sampling design > >I have a friend who is about to undertake research with a volunteer >organisation in Nicaragua and is looking for a review(s) dealing with >sampling design/methods for biodiversity research, particularly in >rainforests. I have searched databases and turned up very little. Can >anybody please suggest some good references? > >Regards, >Euan > >Euan Ritchie - PhD Candidate >The macroecology and conservation of the antilopine wallaroo (Macropus >antilopinus) >Mammal Ecology Laboratory (room 152) >School of Tropical Biology >James Cook University >Townsville, Qld 4811 Australia >Phone: (07) 47 815715 >Fax: (07) 47 251570 > >http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/tropbiol/postgrad/ritchie_e/ >http://www.apscience.org.au/projects/APSF_01_2/apsf_01_2.htm >http://savanna.ntu.edu.au/education/students/antilopine_wallaroo.html > >*************************************************************** >******************************************************* >"YOU ARE EITHER AN ECOLOGIST OR A LOST SOUL" Thomas Moore >*************************************************************** >******************************************************* > >