Sentence examples for scan sampling from inspiring English sources

Locations of focal birds were collected through instantaneous scan sampling.

Pigs were observed in their home pen for 6 h, using 90-s instantaneous scan sampling.

Behavior was recorded at 15 and 24 wk using instantaneous scan sampling.

General activity, lying posture (sternum, half recumbent, fully lateral recumbent) and space-sharing percentage were scored by 20 min scan sampling.

The number of pigs showing exploratory behaviour towards the racks ("exploring filled rack") as well as towards straw which dropped from the racks onto the lying area ("exploring straw on the floor") was recorded by 10 min scan sampling.

The lambs in each pen were recorded using a digital video camera (08 00-20 00 hours) for 28 days to measure lying, standing, walking, feeding, and drinking behavior as well as the use of space (scan sampling every 10 minutes).

Observations were made by a single observer (HB) every day during 46 days using instantaneous scan sampling.

The behavioural traits pecking plants, ground pecking and scratching were recorded by scan sampling.

Scan sampling method was used to explore the diversity of insect pollinators.

Increasing the A-scan sampling rate as well as the lateral resolution of the system would improve visualization of these vessels; however, this would come at a cost to either the field of view or an increase in imaging time.

The dogs' behaviour were recorded every 5 min throughout the 2 h auditory conditions using instantaneous scan-sampling.