Estimating Size and Composition of Biological Communities by Modeling the Occurrence of Species
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- 1 June 2005
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of the American Statistical Association
- Vol. 100 (470) , 389-398
- https://doi.org/10.1198/016214505000000015
Abstract
We develop a model that uses repeated observations of a biological community to estimate the number and composition of species in the community. Estimators of community-level attributes are constru...Keywords
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