Lincoln Petersen Capture Recapture Population Calculator

Lincoln Petersen Capture Recapture Population: a planned Super Calculator tool. Stub page: the tool, its formula and a worked example are not published yet.

Lincoln Petersen Capture Recapture Population Calculator is a planned calculator in the science section of Super Calculator, covering population ecology.

What this calculator will compute

Inputs: first capture count, second sample size and recaptures.

Formula, recorded as scope and not yet verified against a primary source: N = (marked in first sample times second sample size) divided by recaptured, Chapman corrected.

Written for ecology students and field surveys.

Status

This page is a stub. The calculator is not built, no figure on this page has been verified against the authority that sets it, and nothing here should be used to make a decision. The page exists so that the site structure is complete and so that articles can link this concept on first mention.

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