Visibility Bias in Aerial Surveys: A Review of Estimation Procedures
- 1 April 1987
- journal article
- review article
- Published by JSTOR in The Journal of Wildlife Management
- Vol. 51 (2), 502-510
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3801040
Abstract
Aerial surveys, often used to estimate the density of wildlife populations, commonly underestimate population density because of animals being missed. This visi...This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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