Introduction to Bayesian Methods in Ecology and Natural Resources

This book presents modern Bayesian analysis in a format that is accessible to researchers in the fields of ecology, wildlife biology, and natural resource management. Bayesian analysis has undergone a remarkable transformation since the early 1990s. Widespread adoption of Markov chain Monte Carlo te...

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Main Authors: Green, Edwin J. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Finley, Andrew O. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Strawderman, William E. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60750-0
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Probability Theory and Some Useful Probability Distribution
  • 3. Choice of Prior Distribution
  • 4. Elementary Bayesian Analyses
  • 5. Hypothesis Testing and Model Choice
  • 6. Linear Models
  • 7. General Linear Models
  • 8. Spatial Models.