A case study of green tree frog population size estimation by repeated capture-mark-recapture method with individual tagging: A parametric bootstrap method vs Jolly-Seber method

Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1879-1895

  Yang, Xing ^a   Pal, Nabendu ^a   Ackleh, Azmy S ^a   Carter, Jacoby ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WETLANDS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

coverage probability; generalized hypergeometric distribution; interval estimation; parametric bootstrap; point estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863273225     PISSN: 00949655     EISSN: 15635163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00949655.2010.507764     Document Type: Article

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