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Foreword | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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Ecology: The Study of Distribution and Abundance and of the Mechanisms Driving Their Change | |
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Genesis of Ecological Observations | |
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The Binomial Distribution as a Canonical Description of the Observation Process | |
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Structure and Overview of the Contents of this Book | |
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Benefits of Analyzing Simulated Data Sets: An Example of Bias and Precision | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Brief Introduction to Bayesian Statistical Modeling | |
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Introduction | |
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Role of Models in Science | |
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Statistical Models | |
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Frequentist and Bayesian Analysis of Statistical Models | |
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Bayesian Computation | |
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WinBUGS | |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Bayesian Analyses by Posterior Sampling | |
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Hierarchical Models | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Introduction to the Generalized Linear Model: The Simplest Model for Count Data | |
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Introduction | |
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Statistical Models: Response = Signal + Noise | |
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Poisson GLM in R and WinBUGS for Modeling Time Series of Counts | |
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Poisson GLM for Modeling Fecundity | |
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Binomial GLM for Modeling Bounded Counts or Proportions | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Introduction to Random Effects: Conventional Poisson GLMM for Count Data | |
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Introduction | |
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Accounting for Overdispersion by Random Effects-Modeling in R and WinBUGS | |
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Mixed Models with Random Effects for Variability among Groups (Site and Year Effects) | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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State-Space Models for Population Counts | |
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Introduction | |
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A Simple Model | |
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Systematic Bias in the Observation Process | |
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Real Example: House Martin Population Counts in the Village of Magden | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Estimation of the Size of a Closed Population from Capture-Recapture Data | |
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Introduction | |
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Generation and Analysis of Simulated Data with Data Augmentation | |
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Analysis of a Real Data Set: Model M<sub>tbh</sub> for Species Richness Estimation | |
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Capture-Recapture Models with Individual Covariates: Model M<sub>t+X</sub> | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Estimation of Survival from Capture-Recapture Data Using the Cormack-Jolly-Seber Model | |
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Introduction | |
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The CJS Model as a State-Space Model | |
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Models with Constant Parameters | |
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Models with Time-Variation | |
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Models with Individual Variation | |
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Models with Time and Group Effects | |
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Models with Age Effects | |
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Immediate Trap Response in Recapture Probability | |
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Parameter Identifiability | |
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Fitting the CJS to Data in the M-Array Format: The Multinomial Likelihood | |
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Analysis of a Real Data Set: Survival of Female Leisler's Bats | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Estimation of Survival Using Mark-Recovery Data | |
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Introduction | |
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The Mark-Recovery Model as a State-Space Model | |
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The Mark-Recovery Model Fitted with the Multinomial Likelihood | |
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Real-Data Example: Age-Dependent Survival in Swiss Red Kites | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Estimation of Survival and Movement from Capture-Recapture Data Using Multistate Models | |
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Introduction | |
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Estimation of Movement between Two Sites | |
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Accounting for Temporary Emigration | |
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Estimation of Age-Specific Probability of First Breeding | |
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Joint Analysis of Capture-Recapture and Mark-Recovery Data | |
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Estimation of Movement among Three Sites | |
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Real-Data Example: The Showy Lady's Slipper | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Estimation of Survival, Recruitment, and Population Size from Capture-Recapture Data Using the Jolly-Seber Model | |
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Introduction | |
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The JS Model as a State-Space Model | |
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Fitting the JS Model with Data Augmentation | |
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Models with Constant Survival and Time-Dependent Entry | |
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Models with Individual Capture Heterogeneity | |
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Connections between Parameters, Further Quantities and Some Remarks on Identifiability | |
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Analysis of a Real Data Set: Survival, Recruitment and Population Size of Leisler's Bats | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Estimation of Demographic Rates, Population Size, and Projection Matrices from Multiple Data Types Using Integrated Population Models | |
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Introduction | |
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Developing an Integrated Population Model (IPM) | |
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Example of a Simple IPM (Counts, Capture-Recapture, Reproduction) | |
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Another Example of an IPM: Estimating Productivity without Explicit Productivity Data | |
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IPMs for Population Viability Analysis | |
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Real Data Example: Hoopoe Population Dynamics | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Estimation of Abundance from Counts in Metapopulation Designs Using the Binomial Mixture Model | |
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Introduction | |
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Generation and Analysis of Simulated Data | |
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Analysis of Real Data: Open-Population Binomial Mixture Models | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Estimation of Occupancy and Species Distributions from Detection/Nondetection Data in Metapopulation Designs Using Site-Occupancy Models | |
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Introduction | |
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What Happens When p 1 and Constant and p is Not Accounted for in a Species Distribution Model? | |
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Generation and Analysis of Simulated Data for Single-Season Occupancy | |
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Analysis of Real Data Set: Single-Season Occupancy Model | |
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Dynamic (Multiseason) Site-Occupancy Models | |
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Multistate Occupancy Models | |
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Summary and Outlook | |
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Exercises | |
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Concluding Remarks | |
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The Power and Beauty of Hierarchical Models | |
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The Importance of the Observation Process | |
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Where Will We Go? | |
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The Importance of Population Analysis for Conservation and Management | |
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A List of WinBUGS Tricks | |
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Two Further Useful Multistate Capture-Recapture Models | |
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References | |
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Index | |