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Riffleshell: Summarized multiple mark-recapture data for Tan Riffleshell.

Description

Summarized multiple mark-recapture data for Tan Riffleshell.

source

Rogers, S.O. 1999. Population biology of the tan fiffleshell (Epioblasma florentina walkeri) and the effects of substratum and light on juvenile mussel propagation. Virginia Tech M.S. Thesis.

Topic(s)

• Population size
• Abundance
• Mark-recapture
• Schnabel method
• Schumacher-Eschmeyer method

concept

Abundance 'Population Size' 'Mark-Recapture' 'Schnabel'

Details

The number of mussels caught in multiple samples of Tan Riffleshell (Epioblasma florentina walkeri) from Indian Creek, Virginia. The caught fish were examined for previous marks, marked (if previously unmarked), and then returned to the population.

Examples

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