Effect of underwater visual survey methodology on bias and precision of fish counts: a simulation approach

Bias in underwater visual census has always been elusive. In fact, the choice of sampling method and the behavioural traits of fish are two of the most important factors affecting bias, but they are still treated separately, which leads to arbitrarily chosen sampling methods. FishCensus, a two-dimen...

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Main Authors: Miguel Pessanha Pais, Henrique N. Cabral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5378.pdf