Estimating population size and hidden demographic parameters with state-space modeling.

Recent research has shown how process variability and measurement error in ecological time series can be separated using state-space modeling techniques to combine individual-based data with population counts. We extend the current maximum likelihood approaches to allow the incorporation of sex- and...

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Main Authors: Tavecchia, G, Besbeas, P, Coulson, T, Morgan, B, Clutton-Brock, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009