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Validation, Verification, and Calibration: Using Standardized Terminology When Describing Ecological Models

Frank Mazzotti and
Other Contacts: Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez, Eric Suarez, andAaron Chimelis


Release Date: 11/25/2019

Reviewed At: 3/30/2026

DOI: 10.32473/edis-uw256-2007

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About this Publication

This document is WEC216, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date February 2007. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Mazzotti, F. J., & Vinci, J. J. (2007). Validation, Verification, and Calibration: Using Standardized Terminology When Describing Ecological Models. EDIS, 2007(16). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-uw256-2007

Authors

Frank Mazzotti
Frank Mazzotti
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Joy Vinci
Joy Vinci

Contacts

Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez
Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez
staff
University of Florida

senior research wildlife ecologist, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, and director Lamanai Field Research Center, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Eric  Suarez
Eric Suarez
staff
University of Florida

biological scientist III, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie, FL

Aaron Chimelis
Aaron Chimelis
student
University of Florida

wildlife intern, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie FL

Publication #WEC216