A New Method for Estimating Growth Transition Matrices

Biometrics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 76-85

  Hillary, R M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth; Length based models; Mark recapture; Transition matrices

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRICS;

ASSESSMENT MODELS; BAYESIAN FRAMEWORKS; GROWTH PARAMETERS; LENGTH-BASED MODEL; MARK-RECAPTURE; NOVEL METHODS; POPULATION MODEL; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; TRANSITION MATRICES; UNCERTAINTY;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DECISION ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; GROWTH RATE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; POPULATION MODELING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79952602987     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2010.01411.x     Document Type: Article

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