Distance sampling workshop
Sampling
Detection functions
Criticism
Precision
Points
Design
Strata
Covariates
Multipliers
Extras
Announcements
Development of additional skills
Literature critique of distance sampling papers
Your skills as a distance sampling analyst
Announcements
Announcements
More resources
Not all concepts can be discussed in this 10-session training workshop. Where to go if you want more information?
Oct 17, 2025
Solution to mystery analysis
Remember, the most important aspect of this exercise is the workflow that you followed, the decisions you made and the support (evidence) used to support those decisions.
Oct 16, 2025
Is this analysis sound?
How would you respond to this query, if somebody asked your opinion?
Oct 15, 2025
Functions in
Distance
package
There are only a few functions needed to conduct a distance sampling analysis
Oct 10, 2025
Is this analysis sound?
How would you respond to this query, if somebody asked your opinion?
Oct 9, 2025
Annotated
ds
output
What do all those numbers in the summary mean?
Oct 7, 2025
Working with Quarto files
Quarto files are provided for all practicals on the Posit/cloud workspace.
Oct 6, 2025
Work to do prior to the workshop beginning
A pencil and paper exercise fitting a detection function to a histogram of perpendicular detection distances.
Sep 30, 2025
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