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November 1999 Estimating Animal Abundance: Review III
Carl J. Schwarz, George A. F. Seber
Statist. Sci. 14(4): 427-456 (November 1999). DOI: 10.1214/ss/1009212521

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The literature describing methods for estimating animal abundance and related parameters continues to grow. This paper reviews recent developments in the subject over the past seven years and updates two previous reviews.

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Carl J. Schwarz. George A. F. Seber. "Estimating Animal Abundance: Review III." Statist. Sci. 14 (4) 427 - 456, November 1999. https://doi.org/10.1214/ss/1009212521

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Published: November 1999
First available in Project Euclid: 24 December 2001

Digital Object Identifier: 10.1214/ss/1009212521

Keywords: adaptive sampling , aerial censusing , age composition , animal abundance , animal movements , band­recovery , bootstrap , breeding proportions , capture-recapture , catch­effort , change­in­ ratio , Cormack-Jolly-Seber , coverage , double tagging , estimating equations , Gibbs sampler , home range , index of abundance , Jolly-Seber , kernel density , line transects , mark-recapture , Martingales , Model selection , Petersen , population index , radio tags , radiotelemetry , relative density , removal methods , senescence , survival estimation , tag loss , tag­ migration models , tag­recovery , two­stage sampling

Rights: Copyright © 1999 Institute of Mathematical Statistics

Vol.14 • No. 4 • November 1999
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