Sampling rare or elusive species : concepts, designs, and techniques for estimating population parameters / / edited by William L. Thompson ; foreword by Kenneth P. Burnham

• Pubblicazione: Washington, : Island Press, c2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (428 p.)
• Disciplina: 591.68
• Soggetto topico: Rare animals - Monitoring; Rare plants - Monitoring
• Altri autori: ThompsonWilliam L <1962-> (William Lawrence)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Title Page""; ""Copyrights Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Ch. 1: Introduction""; ""Part I: Overview and Basic Concepts""; ""Ch. 2: Sampling Rare Populations""; ""Ch. 3: Separating Components of Detection Probablilit in Abundance Estimation""; ""Ch. 4: Indexes as Surrogates to Abundance for Low-Abundance Species""; ""Part II: Sampling Designs for Rare Species and Populations""; ""Ch. 5: Application of Adaptive Sampling to Biological Populations""; ""Ch. 6: Two-Phase Adaptive Stratified Sampling"" ; ""Ch. 7: Sequential Sampling for Rare or Geographically Clustered Populations""""Part III: Estimating Occupancy""; ""Ch. 8: Occupancy Estimation and Modeling for Rare and Elusive Populations""; ""Ch. 9: A Bayelisan Appraoch to Estimating Presence When a Species is Undetected""; ""Ch. 10: Searching for New Populations of Rare Plant Species in Remote Locations""; ""Part IV: Estimating Abundance, Density and other Parameters""; ""Ch. 11: Using Noninvasive Genetic Sampling to Detect and Estimate Abundance of Rare Wildlife Species"" ; ""Ch. 12: Photographic Sampling of Elusive Mammals in Tropical Forests""""Ch. 13: Using Probability Sampling of Animal Tracks in Snow to estimate Population Size""; ""Ch. 14: Sampling Rockfish Populations: Adaptive Sampling and Hydroacoustics""; ""Ch. 15: Survival Estimation in Bats: Historical Overview, Critical Appraisal, and Suggestions for New Approaches""; ""Ch. 16: Evaluating Methods for Monitoring Population of Mexican Spotted Owls: A Case Study""; ""Part V: The Future""; ""Ch. 17: Future Directions in Estimating Abundnace of Rare or Elusive Species""; ""Contributors""; ""Reviewers"" ; ""About the Editor""
• Titolo autorizzato: Sampling rare or elusive species
• ISBN: 1-59726-123-8; 1-61091-106-7; 1-59726-922-0; 1-4294-9522-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815801003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II