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Contrast between how much variance we believe we can explain in and how much is actually explainable

Nicholas Collins

Associate Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Contrast between how much variance we believe we can explain in and how much is actually explainable
  • Difficulties in managing fisheries resources
  • Effects of predation risk on activity patterns and habitat use by littoral fishes
  • Evolution of effect sizes in nature
  • Facilitating warmwater temperature regimes for fish in shallow Great Lakes embayments
  • Freshwater fish behaviour
  • Human development of lake shorelines
  • Implementing Open Science initiatives in ecology and evolutionary biology
  • Importance of activity costs in determining fish growth differences among lakes
  • Managing false discovery rates in ecology and evolutionary biology
  • Utility of habitat characteristics in determining the growth and abundance of nearshore fishes

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Email: nick.collins@utoronto.ca
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