Introduction to ecological sampling / [edited by] Bryan F.J. Manly and Jorge A. Navarro Alberto.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: Introduction;
Chapter 2: Standard Sampling Methods and Analyses;
Chapter 3: Adaptive Sampling Methods;
Chapter 4: Line Transect Sampling;
Chapter 5: Removal and Change-in-Ratio Methods;
Chapter 6: Plotless Sampling;
Chapter 7: Introduction to Mark-Recapture Sampling and Closed-Population Models;
Chapter 8: Open-Population Mark-Recapture Models;
Chapter 9: Occupancy Models;
Chapter 10: Sampling Designs for Environmental Monitoring; Chapter 11: Models for Trend Analysis;
References;
Index.

An easy-to-understand treatment of ecological sampling methods and data analysis including only the necessary mathematical derivations, Introduction to Ecological Sampling shows how to use sampling procedures for ecological and environmental studies. It incorporates both traditional sampling methods and recent developments in environmental and ecological sampling methods.