Sampling theory : for the ecological and natural resource sciences /

This introductory text is specifically targeted at ecologists and resource scientists, illustrating how sampling theory can be applied in a wide variety of resource contexts. The emphasis throughout is on design-based sampling from finite populations but attention is also given to model-based predic...

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Main Authors: Hankin, David G. (Author), Mohr, Michael S. (Author), Newman, Ken B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780192547842
0192547844
9780191853463
0191853461
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Basic concepts
  • Equal probability sampling
  • Systematic sampling
  • Stratified sampling
  • Single-stage cluster sampling : Clusters of equal size
  • Ratio and regression estimation
  • Unequal probability sampling
  • Multi-stage sampling
  • Multi-phase sampling
  • Adaptive sampling
  • Spatially balanced sampling
  • Sampling through time
  • Appendix A : Mathematical foundations.