Sentence examples for replicate surveys from inspiring English sources

Overall, our study underlined the importance of accounting for imperfect detection in sign surveys of small mammals such as water voles, pointing out the need to use occupancy-detection modelling together with replicate surveys for accurately estimating occupancy and the factors affecting it.

In order to justify pooling of encounter rates per transect over surveys for statistical analyses, we tested specific encounter rates of replicate surveys for differences (F-tests in RBD with transects as blocks).

Cheirogaleids' encounter rates did neither differ significantly between repeated transect walks within single surveys in any of the study regions, nor between replicate surveys within the same season, and they were not influenced by demographic effects [ 61].

Computation of replicate survey weights is done by the methodologists of Statistics Canada who are most familiar with the survey design and the computation of weights [ 22].

All estimates (including coefficient of regressions and variance estimates) incorporated bootstrap replicate survey weights to accurately reflect the demographics of the Canadian population and account for the survey sampling design based on selection probabilities and post stratification adjustments.

Those limits are conservative because the CV calculated for the estimate of percentage ear-notched is likely to be an overestimate, being based on replicate survey tracks in non-overlapping areas of the city.

We estimated the CV of the percentage of dogs ear-notched, p, using replicate survey tracks and used the delta method to combine the CV estimates for r and p to estimate the CV of the roaming dog population estimate: JR, RW, RJ and BS ensured accurate recording of data relating to release of mark dogs.

Follow-up monitoring involves replicated surveys of all potential nesting sites.

The aim of the present study was to replicate the survey of Booker et al. [18], who performed a case-control study on 221 white men with prostate cancer and 246 white controls in North America and found mitochondrial haplogroup U to be overrepresented in the cancer group compared to the control group (OR: 1.95).

Dolan points out that the U-shape in happiness has been replicated in surveys around the globe, in all cultures.

O'Rourke, a member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, plans to propose legislation that would replicate the survey at 151 VA facilities across the country, with funding coming from canceled VA bonuses.