Review of multiple linear regression -- Introduction to additive models using deep-sea fisheries data -- Technical aspects of GAM using pelagic bioluminescent organisms -- Introducing generalized additive models using deep-sea fishery data -- Additive modelling applied on stable isotope ratios of ocean squid -- Generalized additive models applied on northern gannets -- Generalized additive models applied on parasites of Argentine hake
Summary
A practical handbook for non-statisticians using biological studies of real-world analysis to help with the shortest path to comprehension of a statistical techniques without delving into extensive mathematical detail through programming such as, R
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-188) and index