Student Projects in Environmental Science | 
enlarge | Authors: Stuart Harrad, Lesley Batty, Miriam Diamond, George Arhonditsis Publisher: Wiley Category: Book
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Media: Paperback Number Of Items: 1 Pages: 174 Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.8 Dimensions (in): 9.5 x 6.5 x 0.5
ISBN: 047084566X Dewey Decimal Number: 628 EAN: 9780470845660 ASIN: 047084566X
Publication Date: June 30, 2008 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Shipping: International shipping available Condition: Good Condition, Dispatched from UK, delivery time 10 to 12 Working days
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Product Description Research projects are among the core components of many undergraduate and Masters degrees within environmental science and physical geography, and students increasingly undertake courses in quantitative research methodology before starting on their own assignment. This one-stop-shop text guides students through their research projectfrom the initial stages of choosing a suitable topic, of conducting the relevant experiments and interpreting the data, through to effective presentation of the results. - Takes a case-study approach to illustrate the range of environmental science topics, with cases supplied by specialists in the field.
- Practical worked examples and self-assessment tasksillustrate key statistical and mathematical points so as to keep heavy theory to a minimum
- Covers software such as Excel, SPSS and mathematical modelling, and includes statistical tables
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