Population and Ecological Models
 
 
   
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I've found these books among the most useful for understanding, analyzing, designing, programming, and interpreting population and ecological modelling problems.

I welcome suggestions for inclusion in this list...
Burnham, K.P. and D.R. Anderson. 2002. Model Selection and Multi-Model Inference: A Practical Information Theoretic Approach. 2nd Edition. Springer. [Burnham] [Anderson] [Springer]
Caswell, H. 2001. Matrix Population Models: Construction, Analysis and Interpretation. 2nd Edition. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA. [Caswell] [Sinauer]
Clark, C.W., and M. Mangel. 2000. Dynamic State Variable Models in Ecology: Methods and models. Oxford University Press. [Clark] [Mangel] [Oxford]
Ebert, T.A. 1999. Plant and Animal Populations: Methods in Demography. Academic Press. [Academic Press]
Efron, B., and R.J. Tibshirani. 1998. An Introduction to the Bootstrap. Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability 57. Chapman and Hall/CRC. [Chapman and Hall/CRC]
Hilborn, R. and C. J. Walters. 1992. Quantitative Fisheries Stock Assessment: Choice, Dynamics and Uncertainty. Chapman and Hall. [Hilborn] [Walters] [ISBN:412022710]
Hilborn, R, and M. Mangel. 1997. The Ecological Detective. Monographs in Population Biology 28. Princeton University Press. [Hilborn] [Mangel] [Princeton]
Hipel, K.W., and A.I. McLeod. 1994. Time Series Modelling of Water Resources and Environmental Systems. Developments in Water Science 45. Elsevier. [Hipel] [McLeod] [Elsevier]
Mangel, M., and C.W. Clark. 1988. Dynamic Modeling in Behavioral Ecology. Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Princeton University Press. [Mangel] [Clark] [Princeton]
McCullagh, P., and J.A. Nelder. 1989. Generalized Linear Models. Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability 37. Chapman and Hall/CRC. [Chapman and Hall/CRC]
Mood, A.M., F.A. Graybill, and D.C. Boes. 1974. Introduction to the Theory of Statistics. 3rd Edition. McGraw Hill. [ISBN:0070428646]
Morris, W.F., and D.F. Doak. 2002. Quantitative Conservation Biology: Theory and Practice of Population Viability Analysis. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA. [Sinauer]
Press, W.H., S.A. Teukolsky, W.T. Vetterling and B.P. Flannery. 1993. Numerical Recipes in Fortran: The Art of Scientific Computing. Cambridge Univeristy Press. [Numerical recipes]
Williams, B.K., J.D. Nichols and M.J. Conroy. 2002. Analysis and Management of Animal Populations: Modeling, Estimation and Decision Making. Academic Press. [Nichols] [Academic Press]
Walpole, R.E., R.H. Myers and S.L. Myers. 1998. Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists. 6th Edition. Prentice Hall. [Prentice Hall]
Walters, C. 1986. Adaptive Management of Renewable Resources. Macmillan Publishing. [Walters] [UBC Publications]