Statistical modeling of observational data with spatial dependencies

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-33

  Christman, Mary C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; Auto regression; Geostatistics; Lattice models; Linear models; Logistic regression; Nonlinear models; Regression

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; HABITAT; MODELING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL APPLICATION;

EID: 38649104486     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/2007-295     Document Type: Article

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