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title: "A Bayesian Introduction to Fish Population Analysis"
author: "Joseph E. Hightower"
date: "2024-02-17T20:40:30Z"
tags: [Bayesian, Statistics, Models]
link: "https://bookdown.org/Joseph_Hightower/bayesianfish/"
length_weight: "10.6%"
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This book is intended to be a bridge between traditional fisheries analytical methods and Bayesian statistics. It is a hands-on introduction to models for estimating abundance, survival, growth, recruitment, and population trends. [...] This book is based in large part on material I developed while teaching (1991-2014) at NC State University. My hope is that the book will be a bridge between traditional fisheries analytical methods and Bayesian approaches that offer many advantages in ecological modeling. The book might be useful as an upper-level undergraduate or early graduate text, or for ...
