Methods for investigating parameter redundancy

Animal Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 561-572

  Gimenez, Olivier ^a,b   Viallefont, Anne ^c   Catchpole, Edward A ^d   Choquet, Rémi ^a   Morgan, Byron J T ^e  

^a CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE TIMC IMAG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LUMIÈRE LYON 2   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analytical numerical method; Mark recapture data; Mark recovery data; Profile likelihood; Symbolic algebra software

Indexed keywords

MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD;

EID: 21844450918     PISSN: 1578665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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