Capture Probability

questions concerning anlysis/theory using program DENSITY and R package secr. Focus on spatially-explicit analysis.

Capture Probability

Postby Jalgeo » Wed Mar 25, 2015 9:02 am

Hi Murray,

I just have a quick question with respect to capture probability.
In the Density software, how is the capture probability (per occassion) and capture probability overall calculated?

Thanks,

James
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Re: Capture Probability

Postby murray.efford » Wed Mar 25, 2015 3:38 pm

Per occasion capture probability is 'p' in Otis et al 1978, so check there. Overall capture probability is 1 - (1-p)^k where k is the number of occasions.
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