Line Transects: Perpendicular Distance & Density (Simplified)
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In this lesson
You turn sighting distances and angles into perpendicular distances, then estimate skylark density from a fixed strip and from an effective strip width.
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- Line Transects: Perpendicular Distance & Density (Simplified) Locked
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