Software (Ecology)

Software Sites:

Wildlife Ecology Software Wildlife Ecology Software: A clearing-house for wildlife ecology related software, for applications such as habitat analysis, diversity indices, simulations, general population dynamics, capture/recapture, survival, energetics, statistics, home range, and telemetry. (Software) http://nhsbig.inhs.uiuc.edu/ Forager Forager: PC software for feeding behavior simulation, calculation, and tabular and graphical presentation for publication. (Software) http://www.amberwaves.com/forager/ Wa-Tor for Windows Wa-Tor for Windows: Site offers a population ecology simulation game pitting sharks against fish. The populations may fluctuate or may go extinct, depending on the initial parameters and subsequent random events. (Software) http://www.kovcomp.co.uk/wator/ Ecotools Ecotools: Information about tools to support the modelling and simulation of individual-oriented ecological models. (Software) http://www.offis.de/projekte/ig/ecotools/ WorldMap WorldMap: Software for exploring geographical patterns in diversity, rarity and conservation priorities from large biological datasets. (Software) http://www.nhm.ac.uk/science/projects/worldmap/worldmap/demo2.htm KiteGraph KiteGraph: KiteGraph illustrates growth patterns of animal populations in kite diagrams. (Software) http://home.swipnet.se/kitegraph/ Program Distance Program Distance: Distance is a software program designed for the analysis of distance sampling data, to estimate density and abundance of a population. (Software) http://www.ruwpa.st-and.ac.uk/distance/ MjM Software Design MjM Software Design: PC-ORD software for multivariate statistical analysis of ecological communities, including cluster analysis, ordination, and species diversity. (Software) http://home.centurytel.net/~mjm/ CyberTracker CyberTracker: Free software for data collection and analysis in ecological and environmental field work. (Software) http://www.cybertracker.org/ Biovol Biovol: Program for calculating the volumes, surface areas, and surface to volume ratios of diatoms. (Software) http://www.msu.edu/~kirschte/biovol ADE-4 ADE-4: Exploratory and Euclidean methods in Environmental sciences. (Software) http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/ADE-4/ Didg Information Systems Didg Information Systems: Mobile, desktop and internet information systems for recording, identifying and brokering plant and animal observations. (Software) http://didg.com The Swarm Simulation System The Swarm Simulation System: The Swarm Simulation System, created by The Sante Fe Institute, can be used both as a simulation tool for artificial life and ecological models and ecosystems. (Software) http://www.santafe.edu/projects/swarm/ Diversidad Diversidad: Scans digital earth images and automatically identifies areas with both high and low biodiversity. (Software) http://home.att.net/~podolsky/divcov.htm Ecology Educational Software Ecology Educational Software: Free educational software for college-level ecology courses plus links to many additional software sites. (Software) http://www.iup.edu/~rgendron/software.htmlx Gecko Gecko: Yale software; downloadable demo available for this software. Designed to teach ecosystem dynamics to advanced ecology students. (Software) http://www.cbc.yale.edu/old/cce/gecko.html Pisces Conservation Ltd Pisces Conservation Ltd: Information about ecological software and consultancy services. (Software) http://www.pisces-conservation.com/ Program PUMA - Viability of Cougar Populations Program PUMA - Viability of Cougar Populations: Ecological software that simulates stresses put on a cougar population by commercial development. (Software) http://www.for.nau.edu/~pb1/software/puma.html Environmental Design Making Environmental Design Making: Microbial Ecology Resources' software designed for students. Allows students to create ecosystems to gain understandings of ecosystem functionality and productivity. (Software) http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/resources/rs_5.html CODA: Conservation Options and Decisions Analysis CODA: Conservation Options and Decisions Analysis: CODA is a free software package for nature conservation planning. (Software) http://www.ozemail.com.au/~mbedward/coda/coda.html Populus - Simulations of Population Biology Populus - Simulations of Population Biology: Software containing set of simulations used to teach population biology and evolutionary ecology at the University of Minnesota. Freely downloadable for educational use. (Software) http://www.cbs.umn.edu/populus RHABSIM RHABSIM: RHABSIM (Riverine HABitat SIMuation) is a fully integrated program for river hydraulics and aquatic habitat modeling using the Instream Flow Incremental Methodology (IFIM). Running in Microsoft Windows and DOS, it is an extensive conversion of the PHABSIM (Software) http://www.northcoast.com/~trpa/index.html WWW-Server for Ecological Modelling WWW-Server for Ecological Modelling: Information about ecological modelling (simulation models, descriptions of these models, simulation-software, data sources and other information about modelling). Many ecological models available for downloading; researchers are invited to upload their m (Software) http://dino.wiz.uni-kassel.de/ecobas.html Ecomaster and Cascoly Critters Ecomaster and Cascoly Critters: Software: Ecology and biology simulations for all ages (Software) http://cascoly.com/science.htm VORTEX PVA Software VORTEX PVA Software: Population Viability Analysis Software, for use in research, management, and conservation planning. (Software) http://pw1.netcom.com/~rlacy/vortex.html Population Ecology Population Ecology: Online quantitative population ecology lectures and population model and data information. (Software) http://www.ento.vt.edu/~sharov/ Pollen-based Climate Reconstruction Pollen-based Climate Reconstruction: Windows software that provides quantitative climate reconstruction from pollen spectral datasets. (Software) http://dendro.naruto-u.ac.jp/~nakagawa/ RAMAS Ecological and Environmental Software RAMAS Ecological and Environmental Software: Offers software for ecology, conservation biology, wildlife management, and human health risk analysis. Data analysis for endangered and threatened species, models of extinction risk assessment linked to geographic information systems. (Software) http://www.ramas.com Across Trophic Level System Simulation Across Trophic Level System Simulation: A simulation system for the Everglades and Big Cypress Swamp (USA). (Software) http://atlss.org/ GRASP - Generalized Regression Analysis and Spatial Predictions GRASP - Generalized Regression Analysis and Spatial Predictions: Downloadable S-Plus plugin to automate spatial predictions using regression analysis. (Software) http://www.cscf.ch/grasp Jensen Software Systems Jensen Software Systems: MultiTrace analyzes data origined from various data-loggers (e.g. TDR). (Software) http://www.jensen-software.com/ LemnaTec Image Processing LemnaTec Image Processing: Bio-testing for potentially hazardous substances using image processing of cultured Lemna. (Software) http://www.lemnatec.de Wildlife Counts Wildlife Counts: Software to help estimate populations of birds and fish in an ecosystem. (Software) http://www.wildlifecounts.com/ Ecological Software Solutions Ecological Software Solutions: Software for biology, ecology, geography, wildlife fisheries and the environmental sciences. (Software) http://www.ecostats.com ECOSIM : Ecosystem Simulation ECOSIM : Ecosystem Simulation: Information and links concerning ecological modeling and application of simulation to ecology. (Software) http://www.isima.fr/ecosim/ Simfor Simfor: A decision support tool designed to help managers and researchers evaluate the impacts of forest harvesting scenarios against landscape and habitat indicators. (Software) http://www.forestry.ubc.ca/simfor/ KrebsWin KrebsWin: Programs from Ecological Methodology by Charles J. Krebs, compiled to run under Windows 3.x and Windows 9x. (Software) http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/jbrzusto/krebswin.html EcoBeaker - Ecology teaching software EcoBeaker - Ecology teaching software: Simulation software for teaching ecology, conservation biology, and evolution. Also makes individual-based research models. (Software) http://www.ecobeaker.com Oakleaf Systems Oakleaf Systems: Simulations of data based upon relationships presented in the journal Ecology, with 25 different simulations for each journal volume. (Software) http://www.oakleafsystems.net/ Biota Biota: Microbial Ecology Resources' software; this particular item will run simulations of multiple species in a specific environment. Most variables can be manipulated. (Software) http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/resources/rs_4.html Fossil Creek Software Fossil Creek Software: Describes and offers POP-II and POP-III population dynamics software, which is used by government and university wildlife biologists to simulate the dynamics of deer, elk, moose and other large animal populations. (Software) http://weba.viawest.net/%7Efcs/p2/index.html Patuxent Software Archive Patuxent Software Archive: Site contains software for ecological management, including tagging game and ecosystem analysis. (Software) http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/software.html