NRES 488/688 DYNAMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF WILDLIFE POPULATIONS

Course objective: This course is intended to provide students with the basic tools for the modeling and analysis of wildlife populations.  The course will involve modeling of population data and estimation of key parameters such as abundance, survival and breeding probability.  Students will experience interpretation and decision-making in the face of uncertainty existing in ecological systems of interest to managers.

 Effects of stochastic events on population dynamics of Pacific brant