Geometric Morphometrics for Biologists

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Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 2012

Language: English
Pages: 475
Tags: Биологические дисциплины;Матметоды и моделирование в биологии;

Content:
Front-matter, Pages i-iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Page vii
Preface, Pages ix-x
Chapter 1 - Introduction, Pages 1-20, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 2 - Landmarks and Semilandmarks, Pages 23-50, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 3 - Simple Size and Shape Variables: Shape Coordinates, Pages 51-74, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 4 - Theory of Shape, Pages 75-102, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 5 - The Thin-plate Spline: Visualizing Shape Change as a Deformation, Pages 103-132, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 6 - Ordination Methods, Pages 135-167, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 7 - Partial Least Squares Analysis, Pages 169-188, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 8 - Statistics, Pages 189-224, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 9 - General Linear Models, Pages 225-260, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 10 - Ecological and Evolutionary Morphology, Pages 263-296, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 11 - Evolutionary Developmental Biology(1): The Evolution of Ontogeny, Pages 297-351, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 12 - Evolutionary Developmental Biology (2): Variational Properties, Pages 353-397, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 13 - Morphometrics and Systematics, Pages 399-418, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Chapter 14 - Forensic Applications of Geometric Morphometrics, Pages 419-434, Miriam Leah Zelditch, Donald L. Swiderski, H. David Sheets
Bibliography, Pages 435-454
Glossary, Pages 455-469
Index, Pages 471-478