A hierarchical model for estimating the spatial distribution and abundance of animals detected by continuous-time recorders.

Several spatial capture-recapture (SCR) models have been developed to estimate animal abundance by analyzing the detections of individuals in a spatial array of traps. Most of these models do not use the actual dates and times of detection, even though this information is readily available when usin...

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Main Authors: Robert M Dorazio, K Ullas Karanth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5435310?pdf=render