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Effects of social organization, trap arrangement and density, sampling scale, and population density on bias in population size estimation using some common mark-recapture estimators

Mark-recapture estimators are commonly used for population size estimation, and typically yield unbiased estimates for most solitary species with low to moderate home range sizes. However, these methods assume independence of captures among individuals, an assumption that is clearly violated in soci...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Manan, Joshi, Amitabh, Vidya, T. N. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5357017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28306735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173609