Estimation of population density by spatially explicit capture-recapture analysis of data from area searches

Ecology

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2202-2207

  Efford, Murray G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Area search; Bayesian analysis; Data augmentation; Flat tailed horned lizard; Maximum likelihood; Polygons; Population density; Spatially explicit capture recapture; Transects

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DATA INTERPRETATION; DATA SET; HOME RANGE; LIZARD; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; POLYGON; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION ESTIMATION; TRANSECT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; EVALUATION; LIZARD; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; LIZARDS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMALIA; PHRYNOSOMA MCALLII; SQUAMATA;

EID: 84555187473     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/11-0332.1     Document Type: Article

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