Optimal Foraging in Swirl
Author(s): Mary Elizabeth McWhirt1, Emily Weigel1
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Summary:
This lesson centers around the marginal value theorem (MVT, Charnov 1976), which describes how animals should forage in patches. It serves as a pre-lab to teach MVT basics, vectors, ANOVA, and basic plotting.
Contents:
- Optimal_Foraging.swc(SWC | 6 KB)
- Optimal Foraging Datasheet.xlsx(XLSX | 18 KB)
- Optimal Foraging Lesson Plan.pdf(PDF | 116 KB)
- Optimal Foraging Worksheet.docx(DOCX | 19 KB)
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