A parameter estimation routine for the vitality-based survival model

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 287-294

  Salinger, David H ^a   Anderson, James J ^a   Hamel, Owen S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Estimation error; Goodness of fit; Maximum likelihood; Parameter estimation; Survival; Vitality model

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0347365850     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(03)00162-5     Document Type: Article

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