Site-occupancy models may offer new opportunities for dragonfly monitoring based on daily species lists

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 495-503

  van Strien, Arco J ^a   Termaat, Tim ^b   Groenendijk, Dick ^b   Mensing, Victor ^b   Kéry, Marc ^c  

^a STATISTICS NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^b DUTCH BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION   (Netherlands)

^c SWISS ORNITHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Detection; Distribution; Dragonfly; Metapopulation model; Monitoring; Occupancy; Odonata

Indexed keywords

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); ODONATA;

EID: 77957152373     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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