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Modelling Species Distributions & Niches (EVSC90026) // Assessment

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Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

Several (4-7) short answer exercises or quizzes testing aspects of modelling – equivalent to a combined total of 1250 words

  • 1250 words (total)
Throughout the teaching period25%

Develop and interpret a model of the niche of a species and write a report, due early-mid semester

  • 1250 words (equivalent)
First half of the teaching period25%

Fit and evaluate a species distribution model and write a report, due mid-late semester

  • 1250 words (equivalent)
Second half of the teaching period25%

Write a report comparing mechanistic and correlative species distribution models

  • 1250 words (equivalent)
End of the teaching period25%

Last updated: 8 November 2024