Mark-recapture analysis
3 important questions on Mark-recapture analysis
What is the Petersson method?
What are the characteristics of capture-recapture?
- Notoriously low precision! (large 95% CI’s)
- 5-20 % of the total population should be marked
- Often sample size is too low (sweets)
What are the learning aims of Mark-Recapture studies?
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