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Distance sampling

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Distance sampling is a widely-used group of closely related methods for estimating the density and/or abundance of populations. The main methods are line transects and point transects.

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Notes

  1. ^ Buckland, S.T., Anderson, D.R., Burnham, K.P and Laake, J.L. (1993). Distance Sampling: Estimating Abundance of Biological Populations. London: Chapman and Hall. ISBN 0412426609 Online version