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Analysis of wildlife radio-tracking data /

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Gary C.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Garrott, Robert A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, ©1990.
Subjects:
Animal radio tracking.
Wildlife management.
Monitoring.
Radiopistage.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
Animal radio tracking
Animals > Distribution > Monitoring
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries
  • Design of radio-tracking studies
  • Effects of tagging on the animal
  • Estimating animal locations
  • Designing and testing triangulation systems
  • Simple movements
  • Home range estimation
  • Habitat analysis
  • Survival rate estimation
  • Population estimation
  • Data analysis system.