Analysis of wildlife radio-tracking data /
"With the substantial advances in the miniaturization of electronic components, wildlife biologists now routinely monitor the movements of free-ranging animals with radio-tracking devices. This book explicates the many analytical techniques and computer programs available to extract biological...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
©1990.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "With the substantial advances in the miniaturization of electronic components, wildlife biologists now routinely monitor the movements of free-ranging animals with radio-tracking devices. This book explicates the many analytical techniques and computer programs available to extract biological information from the radio tracking data. The volume features the following: Presentation of software programs for solving specific problems ; Design of radio-tracking studies ; Mechanics of data collection ; Estimation of position by triangulation ; Graphic presentation of animal migration, dispersal, fidelity, and association ; Home range estimation, habitat utilization, and estimation of survival rates and population size."--Page 4 of cover |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 383 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780080926575 0080926576 1299535798 9781299535794 |