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A gamma-shaped detection function for line-transect surveys with mark-recapture and covariate data

  • Reference: Becker, E. F., and P. X. Quang. 2009. A gamma-shaped detection function for line-transect surveys with mark-recapture and covariate data. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics 14(2):207-223. https://doi.org/10.1198/jabes.2009.0013
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Earl F. Becker, Pham X. Quang
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  • GMUs or Areas: 06
  • Keywords: contour transect, distance sampling, double-count, Horvitz-Thompson, population estimate
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1198/jabes.2009.0013 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Earl F. Becker
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska
  • Species: Brown Bear
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
  • Title: A gamma-shaped detection function for line-transect surveys with mark-recapture and covariate data
  • Topics: Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares), Wildlife Capture
  • Year: 2009

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