Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9471106 Mathematical Biosciences 2005 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
The extinctions of plant and animal species are almost never observed directly, but must be inferred from sighting records. This paper reviews some methods for statistical inference about the extinction of a single species based on a record of its sightings.
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Inferring extinction from a sighting record
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