This document introduces spatial occupancy models for analyzing metapopulation viability over time. It discusses motivations like estimating extinction risk over 100 years and how hydrology and connectivity affect risk. Occupancy data from multiple sites and years are presented. A spatial occupancy model is described that accounts for colonization between sites based on distance. Results show local extinction is lower in permanent wetlands and colonization increases over time as connectivity increases. Modeling predicts reintroducing populations in certain areas can significantly reduce long-term extinction risk for the metapopulation.
La Unión Europea está considerando nuevas regulaciones para limitar el uso de datos personales por parte de las grandes empresas tecnológicas. Estas regulaciones requerirían que las compañías obtuvieran el consentimiento explícito de los usuarios antes de compartir o vender sus datos personales. Además, darían a los usuarios el derecho a solicitar que sus datos personales sean borrados de las bases de datos de las empresas.
The graduation rate at this school was 85%. Reading and math proficiency rates declined between 8th and 10th grade for the overall student body. Over 50% of students who had been retained made up credits through summer school.
This document introduces spatial occupancy models for analyzing metapopulation viability over time. It discusses motivations like estimating extinction risk over 100 years and how hydrology and connectivity affect risk. Occupancy data from multiple sites and years are presented. A spatial occupancy model is described that accounts for colonization between sites based on distance. Results show local extinction is lower in permanent wetlands and colonization increases over time as connectivity increases. Modeling predicts reintroducing populations in certain areas can significantly reduce long-term extinction risk for the metapopulation.
La Unión Europea está considerando nuevas regulaciones para limitar el uso de datos personales por parte de las grandes empresas tecnológicas. Estas regulaciones requerirían que las compañías obtuvieran el consentimiento explícito de los usuarios antes de compartir o vender sus datos personales. Además, darían a los usuarios el derecho a solicitar que sus datos personales sean borrados de las bases de datos de las empresas.
The graduation rate at this school was 85%. Reading and math proficiency rates declined between 8th and 10th grade for the overall student body. Over 50% of students who had been retained made up credits through summer school.
This document describes a study that used integrated population models to predict the spatial and temporal dynamics of populations at the edges of species' ranges. The study aimed to understand the mechanisms driving range shifts and their consequences for edge populations. It developed a point process model incorporating survival, reproduction, dispersal, density dependence, and other factors. The model was informed by capture-recapture, distance sampling, and other data types from a study of Canada Warblers. Preliminary results suggest climate strongly affects recruitment at the range edge for this species. Future work will combine observational and experimental data to enable causal inference about range dynamics.
Advanced Road Weather Information Systems use intelligent sensor technologies and communication systems to monitor road conditions and provide weather information and warnings. Sensors measure pavement, atmospheric and weather conditions. Data is transmitted using open protocols and communicated through central computer systems. This data is used by management systems to provide customized weather forecasts, warnings and road condition information to transportation agencies and travelers.
This document discusses ice warning systems for runways. It summarizes that ice warning systems allow for 24/7 monitoring of runways which can optimize flight safety and winter maintenance. Data from the systems can be used to minimize inspections and organize them more efficiently. The systems combine passive and active sensors to measure factors like surface temperature, freezing point, and chemical concentrations to determine runway conditions. An all-in-one weather station can also monitor additional weather parameters. Several airports and military bases in Germany, Italy, and Turkey utilize these ice warning systems.
The role of spatial models in applied ecological researchrichardchandler
The document discusses the use of spatial models in ecological research. It describes how nearby locations tend to be more similar than distant ones due to factors like dispersal and resource selection. It presents a case study that uses a hierarchical spatial occupancy model to examine metapopulation dynamics of desert-breeding amphibians and how hydrology and connectivity affect their extinction risk. The model allows for metapopulation extinction and provides useful insights for population viability analysis and conservation planning.
This document summarizes population trends in Georgia from 2005-2010, including its ethnic groups, population growth rates, population distribution by age, and migration patterns. The key points are that Georgia has experienced a declining population, with emigration outpacing immigration, resulting in a negative migration balance. The population is also aging, as seen in its distribution shifting towards older age groups. The largest ethnic groups are Georgians, followed by Armenians and Azerbaijanis.
The document discusses hirsutism, which is the abnormal growth of hair in a male pattern on female skin. It defines hirsutism and differentiates it from hypertrichosis and virilization. It covers the causes of hirsutism including conditions like PCOS and tumors. The document outlines the approach to diagnosis through history, exams, and tests. It also discusses the treatment options for hirsutism which aim to control androgens through methods like oral contraceptives, antiandrogens like spironolactone, and laser hair removal.
Hierarchichal species distributions model and Maxentrichardchandler
The document discusses hierarchical species distribution models. It defines hierarchical models as statistical models with conditional probability distributions linking random variables. It then discusses hierarchical modeling approaches for defining state variables of interest, developing state and observation models, and making inferences. Key points include hierarchical point process models can account for non-random sampling through observation models, and count-based hierarchical models are easier to fit than point process models when only count data are available.
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CEO Terry McCorvie's presentation from the 2010 FL HR Conference. If you are interested in having Terry speak at your function, contact Workable Solutions.
This document describes a study that used integrated population models to predict the spatial and temporal dynamics of populations at the edges of species' ranges. The study aimed to understand the mechanisms driving range shifts and their consequences for edge populations. It developed a point process model incorporating survival, reproduction, dispersal, density dependence, and other factors. The model was informed by capture-recapture, distance sampling, and other data types from a study of Canada Warblers. Preliminary results suggest climate strongly affects recruitment at the range edge for this species. Future work will combine observational and experimental data to enable causal inference about range dynamics.
Advanced Road Weather Information Systems use intelligent sensor technologies and communication systems to monitor road conditions and provide weather information and warnings. Sensors measure pavement, atmospheric and weather conditions. Data is transmitted using open protocols and communicated through central computer systems. This data is used by management systems to provide customized weather forecasts, warnings and road condition information to transportation agencies and travelers.
This document discusses ice warning systems for runways. It summarizes that ice warning systems allow for 24/7 monitoring of runways which can optimize flight safety and winter maintenance. Data from the systems can be used to minimize inspections and organize them more efficiently. The systems combine passive and active sensors to measure factors like surface temperature, freezing point, and chemical concentrations to determine runway conditions. An all-in-one weather station can also monitor additional weather parameters. Several airports and military bases in Germany, Italy, and Turkey utilize these ice warning systems.
The role of spatial models in applied ecological researchrichardchandler
The document discusses the use of spatial models in ecological research. It describes how nearby locations tend to be more similar than distant ones due to factors like dispersal and resource selection. It presents a case study that uses a hierarchical spatial occupancy model to examine metapopulation dynamics of desert-breeding amphibians and how hydrology and connectivity affect their extinction risk. The model allows for metapopulation extinction and provides useful insights for population viability analysis and conservation planning.
This document summarizes population trends in Georgia from 2005-2010, including its ethnic groups, population growth rates, population distribution by age, and migration patterns. The key points are that Georgia has experienced a declining population, with emigration outpacing immigration, resulting in a negative migration balance. The population is also aging, as seen in its distribution shifting towards older age groups. The largest ethnic groups are Georgians, followed by Armenians and Azerbaijanis.
The document discusses hirsutism, which is the abnormal growth of hair in a male pattern on female skin. It defines hirsutism and differentiates it from hypertrichosis and virilization. It covers the causes of hirsutism including conditions like PCOS and tumors. The document outlines the approach to diagnosis through history, exams, and tests. It also discusses the treatment options for hirsutism which aim to control androgens through methods like oral contraceptives, antiandrogens like spironolactone, and laser hair removal.
Hierarchichal species distributions model and Maxentrichardchandler
The document discusses hierarchical species distribution models. It defines hierarchical models as statistical models with conditional probability distributions linking random variables. It then discusses hierarchical modeling approaches for defining state variables of interest, developing state and observation models, and making inferences. Key points include hierarchical point process models can account for non-random sampling through observation models, and count-based hierarchical models are easier to fit than point process models when only count data are available.
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CEO Terry McCorvie's presentation from the 2010 FL HR Conference. If you are interested in having Terry speak at your function, contact Workable Solutions.
