Statistical methods for biodiversity research
General information
- Statistics for ecologists A collection of useful links to sites with statistical or mathematical material relevant to ecologists.
Books
- Analyzing Ecological Data - This book is available online here.
- Numerical Ecology 2nd edition - by Pierre and Louis Legendre. A classic reference text in quantitative ecology.
- Measure Biological Diversity - by Anne E. Magurran.
- Tree diversity analysis - A free manual and software for common statistical methods for ecological and biodiversity studies.
Resources for Python
- Official page of NumPy The fundamental package needed for scientific computing with Python.
- matplotlib A python 2D plotting library which produces publication quality figures.
- R/SPlus - Python Interface An interface that allows Python code to call R functions and R code to create Python objects and call Python functions and methods.