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A Bayesian hierarchical model for monitoring harbor seal changes in Prince William Sound, Alaska

  • Reference: Ver Hoef, J. M., and K. J. Frost. 2003. A Bayesian hierarchical model for monitoring harbor seal changes in Prince William Sound, Alaska. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 10(2):201–219. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1023626308538
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Kathryn J. Frost, Jay M. Ver Hoef
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  • Keywords: trend analysis, abundance estimation, population monitoring, Markov Chain Monte Carlo, Poisson regression, aerial surveys, Exxon Valdez oil spill, harbor seal, Phoca vitulina richardsi, Prince William Sound
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1023626308538 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Jay M. Ver Hoef
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
  • Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska
  • Species: Harbor Seal
  • Species Categories: Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: A Bayesian hierarchical model for monitoring harbor seal changes in Prince William Sound, Alaska
  • Topics: Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research
  • Year: 2003

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