Capture-Recapture Models.

Nichols, James D.

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ERIC Number: EJ447788

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Capture-Recapture Models.

Nichols, James D.

Bioscience, v42 n2 p94-102 Feb 1992

Describes advances in capture-recapture modeling, including the biologically motivated emphasis on model-based hypothesis testing and the development of models for spatially stratified populations. Discusses the severe problems associated with count statistics reflecting unknown sampling fractions. (67 references) (KR)

Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Estimation (Mathematics), Higher Education, Mathematical Models, Measurement Techniques, Predictive Measurement, Probability, Research Methodology, Sampling, Science Education, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Wildlife, Zoology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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