Use of visual surveys and radiotelemetry reveals sources of detection bias for a cryptic snake at low densities

Abstract Transect surveys are frequently used to estimate distribution and abundance of species across a landscape, yet a proportion of individuals present will be missed because either they were out of view and unavailable for detection or they were available but not detected because the surveyors...

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Main Authors: Scott M. Boback, Melia G. Nafus, Amy A. Yackel Adams, Robert N. Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3000