ISSN:
1432-1416
Keywords:
Sighting data
;
Non-stationary Poisson process
;
Black-footed ferret
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Mathematics
Notes:
Abstract This note describes a test for extinction in a declining population based on a record of sightings. The test assumes that, prior to extinction, the sightings follow a Poisson process with decreasing rate function. An application to a sighting record of the black-footed ferret is presented.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00160376
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