*Introduction to estimation and modelling of ecological populations**
**Instructors:* Joanne Potts and Darryl MacKenzie
*Dates:* 18-22 June 2018
*Location:* Imperial College, London, UK
This course is designed for the beginner- and intermediate-level
researcher who is wanting a broad overview of available methods for
estimating and modelling ecological populations, with an emphasis on
abundance-based measures. Methods to be covered include:
- Generalised linear models
- Study design
- Multivariate analyses
- Distance sampling
- Non-spatial capture-recapture models (closed and open population)
- Spatially explicit capture-recapture models (SECR)
- Occupancy models
*Cost:*
The course fee is GBP £500, which includes:
- Registration fees
- Instruction and course materials
*Participants must provide their own laptop computer.**
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Class is limited to 25 participants. To register and for more
information go to http://www.proteus.co.nz/courses.
*Other upcoming workshops offered by Proteus:**
*Species distribution/occupancy modelling – Beginner/Intermediate –
Scotland, June 2018
Occupancy modelling – Beginner/Intermediate – Australia, September 2018
(registration opening 1 May)
Occupancy modelling – Advanced – Australia, October 2018 (registration
opening 1 May)