Encyclopedia of Environmetrics 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9780470057339.vaa002.pub2
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Abundance: Population Size and Density Estimation

Abstract: Estimates of population size (total number of individuals) or density (number of individuals per unit area) are some of the most basic requirements for wildlife research and management. This article provides a brief overview of approaches for wildlife population estimation. These include habitat‐based approaches such as quadrat, line intercept, distance, and repeated count methods, as well as animal‐based approaches such as capture–recapture and harvest methods. In contrast to methods that only index changes i… Show more

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