Density and linkage estimators of home range: Nearest-neighbor clustering defines multinuclear cores

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1905-1920

  Kenward, Robert E ^a   Clarke, Ralph T ^a   Hodder, Kathy H ^a   Walls, Sean S ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b Biotrack Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accipiter gentiles; Buteo buteo; Cluster analysis; Density based estimators; Home range estimation; Minimum link distances; Nearest neighbor; Outlier exclusion; Sciurus carolinensis; Sciurus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HOME RANGE; NEAREST NEIGHBOR ANALYSIS;

ACCIPITER; ANIMALIA; BUTEO BUTEO; CAROLINENSIS; SCIURIDAE; SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS; SCIURUS VULGARIS; TAMIASCIURUS;

EID: 0034917691     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[1905:DALEOH]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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