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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: S. T. Buckland , E.A. Rexstad , T.A. Marques , C.S. OedekovenPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015 Weight: 0.615kg ISBN: 9783319371962ISBN 10: 3319371967 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 22 October 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- The basic methods.- Designing surveys.- Designing distance sampling experiments.- Field methods and data checking.- Modelling detection functions.- Design-based estimation of animal density and abundance.- Model-based distance sampling: two-stage models.- Model-based distance sampling: full likelihood methods.- Variations on a theme.- Taxon-specific issues.- Exchanging assumptions for data.- Summary.ReviewsThis new volume by Dr. Buckland and his colleagues at the University of St. Andrews serves as both an introduction to distance sampling for people new to the field as well as a summary of recent developments. ... I recommend the book as an excellent entry into this fascinating area of estimation and research. The R code alone is worth the purchase price. (Mark Miller, BTO British Trust for Ornithology, bto.org, January, 2016) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |