Spatial Capture-Recapture

by J. Andrew Royle, Richard B Chandler, Rahel Sollmann

"Spatial Capture-Recapture" provides a comprehensive how-to manual with detailed examples of spatial capture-recapture models based on current technology and knowledge. "Spatial Capture-Recapture" provides you with an extensive step-by-step analysis of many data sets using different software implementations. The authors' approach is practical OCo it embraces Bayesian and classical inference strategies to give the reader different options to get the job done. In addition, "Spatial Capture-Recapture" provides data sets, sample code and computing scripts in anaR package. Comprehensive reference on revolutionary new methods in ecology makes this the first and only book on the topicEvery methodological element has a detailed worked example with a code template, allowing you to learn by exampleIncludes an R package that contains all computer code and data sets on companion website"

609 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2013

Reviews

[Roman · Rating 5 out of 5]

To date the best SECR book with plenty of examples. It also has a nice intro to bayesian stats, incl. intro to various sampler techniques.