[MARMAM] New thesis on beaked whale ecology available as PDF

2006-02-03 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
Dear Marmamers, A PDF copy of the following Ph.D. thesis is available on request. If you are interested in receiving a copy, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED]. The file size is just over 6mb. Thanks. Colin MacLeod, C.D. 2005. Niche partitioning, distribution and competition in North Atlantic

[MARMAM] Course Announcement: An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology - Glasgow, UK, 22-24 January 2014

2013-10-16 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
Course Announcement: An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology GIS In Ecology will be holding an introductory training course on using GIS for marine biological research in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 22nd to 24th of January 2014. It will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, the author

[MARMAM] New books on using GIS In Marine Biology

2014-02-17 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
Dear Marmammers, The following books which I have authored about using GIS in marine biological research are now available (they were released between September 2013 and February 2014), and which I hope will be of interest to the marine mammal research community: 1. An Introduction To Using

[MARMAM] Course Announcement: An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology - Glasgow, UK, 23-25 June 2014

2014-03-17 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
Course Announcement: An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology GIS In Ecology will be holding an introductory training course on using GIS for marine biological research in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 23rd to 25th of June 2014. It will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, the author

[MARMAM] Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, January 2015

2014-10-11 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
covers the basics of how to use GIS in marine biological research and is aimed at those who have little or no experience in using GIS, but who wish to learn. The course is taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, author of the ‘An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology’ series of books, and is taught

[MARMAM] Two New Short GIS Courses For Biologists From GIS In Ecology

2014-11-30 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
GIS In Ecology will be offering two new short GIS courses for biologists in February 2015. These courses will be held in Glasgow in Scotland, and will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, a biological researcher with more than 15 years experience in using GIS. Each course will run for two days

[MARMAM] New Training Course: QGIS For Biologists, March 2015

2015-01-20 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
will be held in Glasgow on the 30th and 31st of March 2015, and it will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. This course is aimed at those just starting to use GIS in their research and who have little

[MARMAM] Final Call: Two New Short GIS Courses For Biologists From GIS In Ecology

2015-01-05 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
This is the final call for attendees for two new short GIS courses for biologists in February 2015. These courses will be held in Glasgow in Scotland, and will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, a biological researcher with more than 15 years experience in using GIS. Each course will run

[MARMAM] Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, August 2015

2015-05-28 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
the basics of how to use GIS in marine biological research and is aimed at those who have little or no experience in using GIS, but who wish to learn. The course is taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, author of the ‘An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology’ series of books, and is taught

[MARMAM] New books on using GIS In Marine Biology

2015-07-06 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
Dear Marmammers, The following books which I have authored about using GIS in marine biological research are now available (they were released between January and June 2015), and which I hope will be of interest to the marine mammal research community: 1. An Introduction To Using GIS In

[MARMAM] Upcoming Training Course: QGIS For Biologists, September 2015

2015-08-10 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
will be held in Glasgow on the 28th and 29th of Sepember 2015, and it will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. This course is aimed at those just starting to use GIS in their research and who have little

[MARMAM] Final Call: Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, August 2015

2015-07-20 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
: This three day course covers the basics of how to use GIS in marine biological research and is aimed at those who have little or no experience in using GIS, but who wish to learn. The course is taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, author of the ‘An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology’ series

[MARMAM] Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, January 2016

2015-11-09 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
covers the basics of how to use GIS in marine biological research and is aimed at those who have little or no experience in using GIS, but who wish to learn. The course is taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, author of the ‘An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology’ series of books, and is taught

[MARMAM] Upcoming GIS Courses: Home Range Analyses, Creating Custom GIS Tools and Using QGIS In Biological Research

2016-01-05 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
GIS In Ecology will be running three GIS courses for biologists/ecologists over the next few months. These courses will be held in Glasgow in Scotland, and will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, a biological researcher with more than 15 years experience in using GIS. These courses are: 1

[MARMAM] Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, August 2016

2016-06-06 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
the basics of how to use GIS in marine biological research and is aimed at those who have little or no experience in using GIS, but who wish to learn. The course is taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, author of the ‘An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology’ series of books, and is taught

[MARMAM] New Book - 'GIS For Biologists: A Practical Introduction For Undergraduates'

2016-03-04 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
) or QGIS (the leading open source GIS software) in their research. All the best, Colin Now Available - ‘GIS For Biologists: A Practical Introduction For Undergraduates’ by Colin D. MacLeod (Pictish Beast Publications, 352 pages). ’GIS For Biologists’ is a new book that provides an easy

[MARMAM] Final Call: Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, August 2016

2016-07-05 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
, Scotland: This three day course covers the basics of how to use GIS in marine biological research and is aimed at those who have little or no experience in using GIS, but who wish to learn. The course is taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, author of the ‘An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology

[MARMAM] First Call: Training Course - QGIS For Biologists, September 2016

2016-08-01 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow on the 19th and 20th of September 2016, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod (a marine mammal biologist), who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. This course is aimed

[MARMAM] Final Call: Training Course - QGIS For Biologists, September 2016

2016-08-30 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow on the 19th and 20th of September 2016, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod (a marine mammal biologist), who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. This course

[MARMAM] First Call: Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, January 2017

2016-11-17 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
, Glasgow, Scotland: This three day course covers the basics of how to use GIS in marine biological research and is aimed at those who have little or no experience in using GIS, but who wish to learn. The course is taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, author of the ‘An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine

[MARMAM] Final Call: Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, January 2017

2016-12-20 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
, Glasgow, Scotland: This three day course covers the basics of how to use GIS in marine biological research and is aimed at those who have little or no experience in using GIS, but who wish to learn. The course is taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, author of the ‘An Introduction To Using GIS

[MARMAM] First Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS In Biological Research, 25-26 September 2017

2017-07-14 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 25th and 26th of September 2017, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes

[MARMAM] New Online GIS Course For Biologists

2017-05-16 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
GIS In Ecology is pleased to announce the launch of its new online training course for biologists who wish to learn how to use geographic information systems (GIS) in their research, but who cannot afford to attend any of our regular in-person training courses. This short course, hosted on our

[MARMAM] Final Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS In Biological Research, 25-26 September 2017

2017-09-12 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
working at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 25th and 26th of September 2017, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety

[MARMAM] Second Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS In Biological Research, 25-26 September 2017

2017-08-25 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 25th and 26th of September 2017, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes

[MARMAM] First Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research, 1-2 October 2018

2018-06-18 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
working at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 1st and 2nd of October 2018, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological

[MARMAM] Second Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research, 1-2 October 2018

2018-08-06 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
and students working at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 1st and 2nd of October 2018, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety

[MARMAM] Final Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research, 1-2 October 2018

2018-09-07 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
working at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 1st and 2nd of October 2018, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological

[MARMAM] Final Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research, 9-10 April 2018

2018-03-14 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
working at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 9th and 10th of April 2018, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological

[MARMAM] First Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research, 18-19 March 2019

2018-12-04 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
working at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 18th and 19th of March 2019, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological

[MARMAM] Second Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research, 18-19 March 2019

2019-01-09 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
and students working at universities who do not have access to commercial GIS software packages. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 18th and 19th of March 2019, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety

[MARMAM] Second Call: GIS Training Courses July 2019 - 'An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research' and 'An Introdution To Species Distribution Modelling In The Marine Environment'

2019-06-03 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. For those who cannot attend this course in person, a shorter online course based on the same materials

[MARMAM] First Call: GIS Training Courses July 2019 - 'An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research' and 'An Introdution To Species Distribution Modelling In The Marine Environment'

2019-05-03 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. For those who cannot attend this course in person, a shorter online course based on the same materials

[MARMAM] Final Call: GIS Training Courses July 2019 - 'An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research' and 'An Introduction To Species Distribution Modelling In The Marine Environment'

2019-07-01 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. For those who cannot attend this course in person, a shorter online course based on the same materials

[MARMAM] First Call: GIS Training Courses January 2020 - 'An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research' and 'An Introdution To Species Distribution Modelling In The Marine Environment'

2019-11-02 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. For those who cannot attend this course in person, a shorter online course based on the same materials is available

[MARMAM] Second Call: GIS Training Courses January 2020 - 'An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research' and 'An Introdution To Species Distribution Modelling In The Marine Environment'

2019-12-03 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
. The course will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, and it will be taught by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, who has more than 15 years experience in using GIS for a wide variety of biological purposes. For those who cannot attend this course in person, a shorter online course based on the same materials

[MARMAM] New Books On Using GIS In Biological Research: 'An Introduction To Integrating QGIS And R For Spatial Analysis' and 'An Introduction To Species Distribution Modelling (SDM) Using QGIS And R'

2019-11-30 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
GIS In Ecology is pleased to announce the publication of two new GIS workbooks specifically aimed at biologists who wish to learn how to use GIS in their research. In the last decade, GIS has become a must-have skill for those wishing to study marine mammals. However, much of the existing

[MARMAM] Second Call For A New Training Course - An Introduction To Integrating QGIS/GIS And R For Spatial Analysis

2020-02-27 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
and integrate QGIS (the leading freely available GIS software package) and R (the leading freely available data analysis software package) for spatial analysis. It will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, the author of ‘An Introduction To Integrating QGIS And R for Spatial Analysis’ (Pictish

[MARMAM] First Call For A New Training Course - An Introduction To Integrating QGIS/GIS And R For Spatial Analysis

2020-01-31 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
and integrate QGIS (the leading freely available GIS software package) and R (the leading freely available data analysis software package) for spatial analysis. It will be taught by Dr. Colin D. MacLeod, the author of ‘An Introduction To Integrating QGIS And R for Spatial Analysis’ (Pictish Beast

[MARMAM] Online Course Announcement: An Introduction to Making Graphs and Maps for Biologists using R, 25 to 28 March 2024

2024-02-21 Thread Colin D MacLeod
(or if you need to take a break). However, if you have any questions, the course instructor will be available throughout the course for you to ask any questions you wish at any point. This course will be hosted by Dr Colin D MacLeod, one of the authors of An Introduction to Making Graphs and Maps

[MARMAM] Online Course - An Introduction to Basic Statistics for Biologists using R - 29th January to 1st February 2024

2024-01-09 Thread Colin D MacLeod
to go off-line as you work though the exercises (or if you need to take a break). However, if you have any questions, the course instructor will be available throughout the course for you to ask any questions you wish at any point. This course will be hosted by Dr Colin D. MacLeod, one of the authors