Analysis of capture-recapture data /

An important first step in studying the demography of wild animals is to identify the animals uniquely through applying markings, such as rings, tags, and bands. Once the animals are encountered again, researchers can study different forms of capture-recapture data to estimate features, such as the...

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Main Authors: McCrea, Rachel S. (Author), Morgan, Byron J. T., 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group, 2014
Series:Interdisciplinary statistics.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Notation; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Model fitting, averaging and comparison; Chapter 3: Estimating the size of closed populations; Chapter 4: Survival modelling: single-site models; Chapter 5: Survival modelling: multisite models; Chapter 6: Occupancy modelling; Chapter 7: Covariates and random effects; Chapter 8: Simultaneous estimation of survival and abundance; Chapter 9: Goodness-of-fit assessment; Chapter 10: Parameter redundancy; Chapter 11: State-space models; Chapter 12: Integrated population modelling. Appendix A: Distributions Reference.