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Index
Absorbing state, 201, 212, 215, 216, 218,
224
Abundance, see also Population; Stocking
estimation, 7, 8, 22, 42, 52, 96–107,
114, 116, 118, 123, 133, 174, 175;
see also Census; Model, population; Probability, density function;
Sighting rate; Survey
abundance parameter, 43, 65, 96–
107, 112
accuracy/precision, 97, 98, 100, 102,
103, 111, 114, 115, 123
adjustment factor, 103, 112, 135, 172
uncertainty, 15, 73, 96–107, 110,
112, 114, 115, 117, 120, 123, 182,
184, 301
Acidity, 161, 163, 164
Adult, see Stage, maturity
Age, 154, 157–162, 177, 190, 194, 207;
see also Generation time; Stage
cohort, 64 –73, 156, 161
maturity, 65, 66, 68, 69, 119, 120, 148,
154, 156, 165, 193, 208, 242, 243
structure, 68, 112, 113, 115, 150–163,
171, 189, 200, 203, 207, 209, 214
stable, 149, 152, 154, 155, 159, 162,
177, 208, 210, 216
year class, 64 –73, 149, 152, 153, 164,
171, 188, 201, 203, 209, 210
Allee effect, 122, 175, 179, 180, 184
Allometry, see Growth; Size
Alpine ecosystem, 30, 41, 45, 50
Alternative hypothesis, 2, 3, 4, 6, 144,
148, 164, 192
ANUCLIM, 40–52
Aquatic ecosystem, 59–64, 74, 137, 192,
231; see also Marine ecosystem;
Wetlands stream, 59, 63–65, 69–
73, 128, 133, 135, 139, 141, 161
Area of occupancy, 40, 42, 298, 301
Base case, 103, 104, 105, 106, 142, 193,
263
Bayesian statistics, 6, 112, 113, 123, 132
belief network, 127–145
hypothesis, 130, 139, 141
initialization, 134, 138, 141
structure, 128, 129, 130, 133, 137,
144
Behavior, 40, 66, 68, 123, 157, 177, 190,
191, 192, 196, 197, 227–231, 235,
245, 265
Beta distribution, 52, 91, 92
Bias, see Sample, bias
Binomial distribution, 29, 174, 181
BIOCLIM, see ANUCLIM
Bioclimatic envelope, 40, 41; see also
ANUCLIM
Birth-flow/birth-pulse models, 153
Bounds, 40, 42, 50, 135, 173, 181, 183,
184
bounding box, 40, 42
lower, 174, 182, 183, 184
BPs (Discrete Time Branching Processes),
199–225
Bienaym´ e-Galton-Watson BP, 203–225
multi-type, 207–209, 215, 223
density dependence, 200, 201, 208,
211–225
Brownian motion drift parameter, 3
Captive breeding, 59, 60, 63, 67, 68, 69,
73, 78
endangered species, 28, 156, 196, 209,
Index
Absorbing state, 201, 212, 215, 216, 218,
224
Abundance, see also Population; Stocking
estimation, 7, 8, 22, 42, 52, 96–107,
114, 116, 118, 123, 133, 174, 175;
see also Census; Model, population; Probability, density function;
Sighting rate; Survey
abundance parameter, 43, 65, 96–
107, 112
accuracy/precision, 97, 98, 100, 102,
103, 111, 114, 115, 123
adjustment factor, 103, 112, 135, 172
uncertainty, 15, 73, 96–107, 110,
112, 114, 115, 117, 120, 123, 182,
184, 301
Acidity, 161, 163, 164
Adult, see Stage, maturity
Age, 154, 157–162, 177, 190, 194, 207;
see also Generation time; Stage
cohort, 64 –73, 156, 161
maturity, 65, 66, 68, 69, 119, 120, 148,
154, 156, 165, 193, 208, 242, 243
structure, 68, 112, 113, 115, 150–163,
171, 189, 200, 203, 207, 209, 214
stable, 149, 152, 154, 155, 159, 162,
177, 208, 210, 216
year class, 64 –73, 149, 152, 153, 164,
171, 188, 201, 203, 209, 210
Allee effect, 122, 175, 179, 180, 184
Allometry, see Growth; Size
Alpine ecosystem, 30, 41, 45, 50
Alternative hypothesis, 2, 3, 4, 6, 144,
148, 164, 192
ANUCLIM, 40–52
Aquatic ecosystem, 59–64, 74, 137, 192,
231; see also Marine ecosystem;
Wetlands stream, 59, 63–65, 69–
73, 128, 133, 135, 139, 141, 161
Area of occupancy, 40, 42, 298, 301
Base case, 103, 104, 105, 106, 142, 193,
263
Bayesian statistics, 6, 112, 113, 123, 132
belief network, 127–145
hypothesis, 130, 139, 141
initialization, 134, 138, 141
structure, 128, 129, 130, 133, 137,
144
Behavior, 40, 66, 68, 123, 157, 177, 190,
191, 192, 196, 197, 227–231, 235,
245, 265
Beta distribution, 52, 91, 92
Bias, see Sample, bias
Binomial distribution, 29, 174, 181
BIOCLIM, see ANUCLIM
Bioclimatic envelope, 40, 41; see also
ANUCLIM
Birth-flow/birth-pulse models, 153
Bounds, 40, 42, 50, 135, 173, 181, 183,
184
bounding box, 40, 42
lower, 174, 182, 183, 184
BPs (Discrete Time Branching Processes),
199–225
Bienaym´ e-Galton-Watson BP, 203–225
multi-type, 207–209, 215, 223
density dependence, 200, 201, 208,
211–225
Brownian motion drift parameter, 3
Captive breeding, 59, 60, 63, 67, 68, 69,
73, 78
endangered species, 28, 156, 196, 209,