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Geometric Morphometrics for Biologists

Textbook Out of Print
By: Miriam Zelditch, Donald Swiderski, David H Sheets and William Fink
443 pages, 100 illus
Publisher: Academic Press
Geometric Morphometrics for Biologists
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  • Geometric Morphometrics for Biologists ISBN: 9780127784601 Edition: 1 Hardback Jul 2004 Out of Print #147375
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Introductory textbook, written for graduate students and upper division undergraduates, covering both theory of shape analysis and methods of multivariate analysis. It is designed for students with minimal maths; taking them from the process of data collection through basic and more advanced statistical analyses. Many examples are given, beginning with simple although realistic case-studies, through examples of complex analyses requiring several different kinds of methods. The book also includes URL's for free software and step-by-step instructions for using the software.

Contents

Landmarks
Simple Size and Shape Variables: Bookstein Shape Coordinates
Theory of Shape
Superimposition Methods
The Thin Plate Spline: Visualizing Shape Change as a Deformation
Ordination Methods
Computer-Based Statistical Methods
Multivariate Analysis of Variance
Regression
Partial Least Squares Analysis
Disparity and Variation
The Relationship between Ontogeny and Phylogeny
Morphometrics and Systematics
Last Things: Beyond Two-Dimensional Configurations of Landmarks

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Textbook Out of Print
By: Miriam Zelditch, Donald Swiderski, David H Sheets and William Fink
443 pages, 100 illus
Publisher: Academic Press
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