Example sage-grouse trends
By Western Ecological Research Center (WERC)
October 2024 (approx.)
Detailed Description
An example of how comparing abundance at different start and stop years within an oscillation can lead to misinterpretation of sage-grouse trends
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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