Combining dead recovery, auxiliary observations and robust design data to estimate demographic parameters from marked individuals

Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 828-835

  Kendall, William L ^a   Barker, Richard J ^b   White, Gary C ^c   Lindberg, Mark S ^d   Langtimm, Catherine A ^e   Peñaloza, Claudia L ^c  

^a Colorado State University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^e U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capture recapture; Closed robust design; Florida manatee; Multievent; Multistate model; Program MARK; Recoveries; Resightings; Unobservable state

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883352124     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2041210X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12077     Document Type: Article

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