D.L. Borchers,
Stephen T. Buckland,
Walter Zucchini
Springer London
1e druk, 2004
9781852335601
Estimating Animal Abundance
Closed Populations
Specificaties
Gebonden, 314 blz.
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Engels
Springer London |
1e druk, 2004
ISBN13: 9781852335601
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Statistics for Biology and Health
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
The first accessible introduction to the many various wildlife assessment methods! This book uses a new approach that makes the full range of methods accessible in a way that has not previously been possible.
Accompanied by free, user-friendly software to get some "hands-on" experience with the methods and how they perform in different contexts.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781852335601
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:314
Uitgever:Springer London
Druk:1
Inhoudsopgave
1 Introduction.- 2 Using likelihood for estimation.- 3 Building blocks.- 4 Plot sampling.- 5 Removal, catch-effort and change-in-ratio.- 6 Simple mark-recapture.- 7 Distance sampling.- 8 Nearest neighbour and point-to-nearest-object.- 9 Further building blocks.- 10 Spatial/temporal models with certain detection.- 11 Dealing with heterogeneity.- 12 Integrated models.- 13 Dynamic and open population models.- 14 Which method?.- A Notation and Glossary.- A.1 Notation.- A.2 Glossary.- B Statistical formulation for observation models.- B.1 Detection function.- B.2 Multiple surveys.- C The asymptotic variance of MLEs.- C.1 Estimating the variance of an MLE.- C.2 Estimating the variance of a function of an MLE.- C.3 A one-parameter example.- C.3.1 Fisher information version 1.- C.3.2 Fisher information version 2.- C.3.3 Observed information.- D State models for mark-recapture and removal methods.- D.1 Static population.- D.2 Independent dynamics.- D.3 Markov dynamics.- References.