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An accurate and adaptable photogrammetric approach for estimating the mass and body condition of pinnipeds using an unmanned aerial system

Measurements of body size and mass are fundamental to pinniped population management and research. Manual measurements tend to be accurate but are invasive and logistically challenging to obtain. Ground-based photogrammetric techniques are less invasive, but inherent limitations make them impractica...

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Autores principales: Krause, Douglas J., Hinke, Jefferson T., Perryman, Wayne L., Goebel, Michael E., LeRoi, Donald J.
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/PMC5706667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29186134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187465