Monitoring temporal trends in spatially structured populations: how should sampling effort be allocated between space and time?

Ecography

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1040-1048

  Rhodes, Jonathan R ^a   Jonzén, Niclas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; LINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SURVEY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052722779     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2011.06370.x     Document Type: Article

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