Incorrect likelihood methods were used to infer scaling laws of marine predator search behaviour
Background: Ecologists are collecting extensive data concerning movements of animals in marine ecosystems. Such data need to be analysed with valid statistical methods to yield meaningful conclusions. Principal Findings: We demonstrate methodological issues in two recent studies that reached similar...
Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Public Library Science
2012
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/20555/ https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/20555/1/journal.pone.0045174.pdf http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0045174 |