How Many Reindeer? UAV Surveys as an Alternative to Helicopter or Ground Surveys for Estimating Population Abundance in Open Landscapes

How Many Reindeer? UAV Surveys as an Alternative to Helicopter or Ground Surveys for Estimating Population Abundance in Open Landscapes

Conservation of wildlife depends on precise and unbiased knowledge on the abundance and distribution of species. It is challenging to choose appropriate methods to obtain a sufficiently high detectability and spatial coverage matching the species characteristics and spatiotemporal use of the landsca...

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Main Authors: Ingrid Marie Garfelt Paulsen, Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Richard Hann, Marie-Anne Blanchet, Isabell Eischeid, Charlotte van Hazendonk, Virve Tuulia Ravolainen, Audun Stien, Mathilde Le Moullec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
aaerial survey
animal detection
distance sampling
helicopter
monitoring
strip transect
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/15/1/9

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