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Introduction to Distance Sampling: Estimating Abundance of Biological Populations

S. T. Buckland, Debra Anderson, K. P. Burnham, Jeff Laake, David L. Borchers, Len Thomas

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1. Introductory concepts 2. Assumptions and modelling philosophy 3. Statistical theory 4. Line transects 5. Point transects 6. Related methods 7. Study design and field methods 8. Illustrative examples

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1. Introductory concepts 2. Assumptions and modelling philosophy 3. Statistical theory 4. Line transects 5. Point transects 6. Related methods 7. Study design and field methods 8. Illustrative examples

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1. Introductory concepts 2. Assumptions and modelling philosophy 3. Statistical theory 4. Line transects 5. Point transects 6. Related methods 7. Study design and field methods 8. Illustrative examples

Key concepts: Distance sampling, Abundance (ecology), Sampling (signal processing), Statistics, Environmental science, Biology, Geography, Mathematics

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