Colleagues, The Department of Fishery and Wildlife Sciences at New Mexico State University and the Chihuahuan Desert Network are co-sponsoring a workshop on the theory and practical estimation of animal population parameters. Progarm MARK is the predominate software tool used by Wildlife, Biology, and Ecology professionals and students for estimating focal parameters like survival, recruitment, and abundance from mark-recapture or resighting data. Dr. Gary White, population biologist and engineer of Program MARK will present the workshop lectures and lab exercises. Through this cooperative partnership, prices for this workshop have been reduced to approximately a third of the normal rate. The registration fee for this unique opportunity is $450 for professionals and $375 for students. There are several seats open. Current deadline for registering is 28 March 2008. If you are at all interested, please see the website listed below for more details. If you know of someone that might be interested in this material, please pass this along. –Pat Ward, USDA ARS- JER, Las Cruces, NM.
MARK WORKSHOP 6-11 APRIL 2008 New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM For Information and Registration: (28 March 2008 Deadline) http://cahe.nmsu.edu/academics/fws/program-mark-workshop.html#anchor_44211
