Time-concentrated sampling : a simple strategy for information gain at a novel, depleted patch
Little theoretical or empirical research has examined how an animal that has found and exploited a new patch should determine whether and when it will renew. A rapid series of visits to the patch should provide information concerning the probability of a quick renewal. If a renewal is not encount...
Main Author: | Gibson, Keith W. |
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Other Authors: | Kramer, Donald L. (advisor) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
2002
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=78368 |
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