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Testing the Accuracy of Aerial Surveys for Large Mammals: An Experiment with African Savanna Elephants (Loxodonta africana)

Accurate counts of animals are critical for prioritizing conservation efforts. Past research, however, suggests that observers on aerial surveys may fail to detect all individuals of the target species present in the survey area. Such errors could bias population estimates low and confound trend est...

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Publicado en:PLoS One
Main Authors: Schlossberg, Scott, Chase, Michael J., Griffin, Curtice R.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5068741/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27755570
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164904
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