August 8, 2011

Do lunar and indigenous fishing calendars actually work?

You’ll be able to find out on Tuesday August 16 at 4pm, when Department of Statistics masters student Ben Stevenson, who has been working under the supervision of Associate Professor Russell Millar, presents his findings into this very question. See more at http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/home/events/template/event_item.jsp?cid=411574

Student Ben Stevenson, left, and Associate Professor Russell Millar check out a freshly-caught snapper.

 

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Atakohu Middleton is an Auckland journalist with a keen interest in the way the media uses/abuses data. She happens to be married to a statistician. See all posts by Atakohu Middleton »