Selected Laboratory Exercises for Ecology

-- Plagiarism

-- Plot Sampling

-- Point-Quarter Method

-- Line-Intercept Method

-- Evolution and Population Genetics

-- Dispersion Analysis

-- Lifetables

-- Population Growth Computer Simulation Using Populus

   Downloading and Installing Populus

   Lab Exercise using Populus 5.4 (Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Unix)

   Powerpoint Slides

-- Mark-Recapture Sampling

-- Species Diversity

-- Species Abundance

-- Succession

Statistical Analysis and Graphing

-- Create A Graph website

-- Instructions for using Create A Graph

-- Creating Graphs Using Excel

-- Descriptive Statistics (Excel)

-- t-Test (Excel)

-- Binomial Test (Excel)

Download

The software listed below can be downloaded for free.

-- LibreOffice - contains word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software. LibreOffice also enables you to read and save Microsoft Office files (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).