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Instruments > In Situ/Laboratory Instruments > Samplers > Capture Mark Recapture

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Capture Mark Recapture  

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  • Capture-Mark-Recapture (CMR) can be viewed as an animal survey method in which the count statistic is the total number of animals caught, and the associated detection probability is the probability of capture. The method involves capturing a number of animals, marking them, releasing them back into the population, and then determining the ratio of marked to unmarked animals in the population. (en)

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  • 2021-10-07 08:39:56.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (Capture Mark Recapture [5c3e8902-90e1-48bd-8e94-ea0c6579d5cc,763842] - Samplers [78c70202-ab05-40d6-90db-563be2a8dc90,755815]);
  • 2021-10-07 08:41:45.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: Capture-Mark-Recapture (CMR) can be viewed as an animal survey method in which the count statistic is the total number of animals caught, and the associated detection probability is the probability of capture. The method involves capturing a number of animals, marking them, releasing them back into the population, and then determining the ratio of marked to unmarked animals in the population. language code: en);

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