Distance sampling

Distance sampling is a widely-used group of closely related methods for estimating the density and/or abundance of populations. The main methods are line transects and point transects.

On-line reference

• Encyclopedia of Environmetrics
• Program DISTANCE software
• Bibliography of nearly 1000 publications in the scientific literature

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