Few beetle species can be detected with 95% confidence using pitfall-traps
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2010
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Driscoll, Don
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Blackwell Science Asia
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False absences in wildlife surveys make it difficult to identify metapopulation processes, increase uncertainty of management decisions and bias parameter estimates in habitat models. Despite these risks, the number of species that can be detected with a
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Keywords: beetle; metapopulation; pitfall trap; probability; rainforest; sampling; species occurrence; Australia; Tasmania; Coleoptera; Invertebrata Coleoptera; Detection probability; False absence; Metapopulation; Sampling effort; Survey design
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Austral Ecology
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