Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volume 15 Number # 200 8

Contents

Spec ial Issue on the New Development of Statistical Analysis in Wildlife, Fisheries, and Ecological Research

Guest Editor s : Chong He and Linda Young , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and University of Florida

(To be continued in Volume 15 , Number # )

Editorial

He, C. and Young, L.

Editorial: Special Issue on New Development of Statistical Analysis in Wildlife, Fisheries, and Ecological Research

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and University of Florida

P apers

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VER HOEF, J. 21

Spatial methods for plot-based sampling of wildlife populations

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BREIDT, F., HSU, N., and COAR, W. 14

A diagnostic test for autocorrelation in increment-averaged data with application to soil sampling

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CHRIST, A., VER HOEF, J., and, ZIMMERMAN, D. 17

An animal movement model incorporating home range and habitat selection

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RITTENHOUSE, C., MILLSPAUGH, J., COOPER, A., HUBBARD, M, SHERIFF, S., and GITZEN, R. .15

Modeling resource selection using polytomous logistic regression and kernel density estimates

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CAO, J., HE, C., and McCOY, T. 14

Bayesian estimation of age-specific nest survival rates with categorical covariates

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HOOTEN, M. and WIKLE, C. 17

A hierarchical Bayesian non-linear spatio-model for the spread of invasive species with application to the Eurasian Collared-Dove

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LIPKOVICH, I., SMITH, E., and YE, K. 14

Detecting pattern in biological stressor response relationships using model based cluster analysis

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LINK, W. and BARKER, R. 14

Efficient implementation of the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm, with application to the Cormack-Jolly-Seber model

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WHITE, G. 23

Closed population estimation methods and their extensions in program MARK

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JOHNS, C. and MANDEL, J. 17

A two-stage ensemble Kalman Filter for smooth data assimilation

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