Search Results - "Fiske, Ian J."

unmarked : An R Package for Fitting Hierarchical Models of Wildlife Occurrence and Abundance by Fiske, Ian, Chandler, Richard

“…Ecological research uses data collection techniques that are prone to substantial and unique types of measurement error to address scientific questions about…”
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Habitat fragmentation and plant populations: is what we know demographically irrelevant by Bruna, Emilio M., Fiske, Ian J., Trager, Matthew D.

“…Habitat fragmentation is considered a leading cause of plant extinction, and matrix models provide a powerful set of tools with which to identifying mechanisms…”
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Effects of sample size on estimates of population growth rates calculated with matrix models by Fiske, Ian J, Bruna, Emilio M, Bolker, Benjamin M

“…Matrix models are widely used to study the dynamics and demography of populations. An important but overlooked issue is how the number of individuals sampled…”
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Inference for finite-sample trajectories in dynamic multi-state site-occupancy models using hidden Markov model smoothing by Fiske, Ian J, Royle, J. Andrew, Gross, Kevin

“…Ecologists and wildlife biologists increasingly use latent variable models to study patterns of species occurrence when detection is imperfect. These models…”
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Habitat occupancy of Rusty Blackbirds (Euphagus carolinus) breeding in northern New England, USA by Powell, Luke L, Hodgman, Thomas P, Fiske, Ian J, Glanz, William E

“…The Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus), an uncommon songbird often associated with northern coniferous wetlands, has experienced a precipitous population…”
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Alternative spatial sampling in studies of plant demography: consequences for estimates of population growth rate by Fiske, Ian J, Bruna, Emilio M

“…Ecologists commonly use matrix models to study the population dynamics of plants. Most studies of plant demography use plot-based methods to collect data, in…”
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