Is heterogeneity of catchability in capture-recapture studies a mere sampling artifact or a biologically relevant feature of the population?

Population Ecology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 247-256

  Crespin, Laurent ^a,b   Choquet, Rémi ^c   Lima, Mauricio ^a   Merritt, Joseph ^d   Pradel, Roger ^c,e  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Multievent models; Peromyscus; Small mammals; Survival; Transience; Trap dependence

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE METHOD; CATCHABILITY; HETEROGENEITY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; RODENT; SAMPLING; SURVIVAL;

MAMMALIA; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS;

EID: 45449112324     PISSN: 14383896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10144-008-0090-8     Document Type: Article

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