Adaptive Sampling

by Steven K. Thompson, George A.F. Seber, George A. F. Seber

Offering a viable solution to the long-standing problem ofestimating the abundance of rare, clustered populations, adaptivesampling designs are rapidly gaining prominence in the natural andsocial sciences as well as in other fields with inherentlydifficult sampling situations. In marked contrast to conventionalsampling designs, in which the entire sample of units to beobserved is fixed prior to the survey, adaptive sampling strategiesallow for increased...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471558710
• ISBN13: 9780471558712
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"