Incorporating capture heterogeneity in the estimation of autoregressive coefficients of animal population dynamics using capture–recapture data

• Published in: Ecology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Nicolau, Pedro Guilherme, Sørbye, Sigrunn Holbek, Yoccoz, Nigel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Subjects: VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Ecology: 488; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480::Økologi: 488; Laplace; Norway; Northern Norway
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/19928; https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6642

Population dynamic models combine density dependence and environmental effects. Ignoring sampling uncertainty might lead to biased estimation of the strength of density dependence. This is typically addressed using state‐space model approaches, which integrate sampling error and population process e...