Science Inventory

Incorporating Classification Uncertainty in Competing- risks Nest- failure Analysis

Citation:

ETTERSON, M. A. AND T. R. STANLEY. Incorporating Classification Uncertainty in Competing- risks Nest- failure Analysis. The Auk. American Ornithologists' Union, Shipman, VA, 125(3):687-699, (2008).

Impact/Purpose:

to better understand nest failure in birds

Description:

Nesting birds risk nest failure due to many causes. Though partitioning risk of failure among causes has long been of interest to ornithologists, formal methods for estimating competing risk have been lacking.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( JOURNAL/ PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Product Published Date:01/01/2008
Record Last Revised:01/27/2009
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 157799