Chilean Blue Whales as a Case Study to Illustrate Methods to Estimate Abundance and Evaluate Conserv...
Chilean Blue Whales as a Case Study to Illustrate Methods to Estimate Abundance and Evaluate Conservation Status of Rare Species
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Malden, USA: Blackwell Publishing Inc
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English
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Malden, USA: Blackwell Publishing Inc
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Often abundance of rare species cannot be estimated with conventional design-based methods, so we illustrate with a population of blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) a spatial model-based method to estimate abundance. We analyzed data from line-transect surveys of blue whales off the coast of Chile, where the population was hunted to low levels. Fi...
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Chilean Blue Whales as a Case Study to Illustrate Methods to Estimate Abundance and Evaluate Conservation Status of Rare Species
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_876225869
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_876225869
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0888-8892
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1523-1739
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10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01656.x
