Natural Sciences >> Geography

Swainson's Hawks Migration Area

by Jessica Shumate

 

Submitted : Spring 2013


This paper identifies how calculus is applied in the field to determine area use of a species.  Using tracking data from a study following Swainson’s Hawks the data is simplified to show an example of how modern software calculates the total area.

 


 

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Advisors :
Arcadii Grinshpan, Mathematics and Statistics
Joni Downs, Geography
Suggested By :
Joni Downs