Application of computer sampling in the estimation of seal diet

Journal of Applied Statistics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 525-534

  Hammond, P S ^a   Rothery, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER METHOD; DIET; FISH WEIGHT; MAMMALS; METHODOLOGY; SAMPLING; SEAL;

EID: 0030441054     PISSN: 02664763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02664769624062     Document Type: Article

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