Wildlife Demography Analysis of Sex, Age, and Count Data

Wildlife Demography: Analysis of Sex, Age, and Count Data by John R. Skalski (Author), Kristin E. Ryding (Author), Joshua Millspaugh (Author). Wildlife Demography compiles the multitude of available estimation strategies based on intercourse and age information, and presents these various strategies in a single organized, unified volume. Designed for information researchers to essentially the most acceptable estimator primarily based upon their particular dataset and the desired level of examining precision, this guide offers quantitative consideration, statistical fashions, estimator variance, assumptions and examples of use.

The authors give attention to estimation strategies utilizing sex and age ratios as a result of this data is relatively straightforward to collect and generally used by wildlife administration

* Applicable to a wide array of wildlife species, including sport and non-sport birds and mammals

* Features more than a hundred annotated examples illustrating software of statistical methods

* Contains greater than 640 references of the evaluation of nontagging information and the elements that may influence interpretation

* Derives historical and ad hoc demographic strategies in a contemporary statistical framework

This book is an outstanding wealth of data for the biologists working with complex inhabitants dynamics issues. It covers the fundamental ideas in addition to the more technical aspects. I highly recommend this ebook for wildlife managers and applied wildlife biologyists.

Wildlife Demography: Analysis of Sex, Age, and Count Data

John R. Skalski (Author), Kristin E. Ryding (Author), Joshua Millspaugh (Author)

656 pages

Academic Press; 1 edition (October 13, 2005)

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