Modeling Recruitment of Birth Cohorts to the Breeding Population: A Hidden Markov Model Approach

Long-term capture-recapture studies provide an opportunity to investigate the population dynamics of long-lived species through individual maturation and adulthood and/or time. We consider capture-recapture data collected on cohorts of female gray seals (Halichoerus grypus) born during the 1990s and...

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Main Authors: Hannah Worthington, Ruth King, Rachel McCrea, Sophie Smout, Patrick Pomeroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2021.600967/full