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Transect sampling
Systematic method of collecting field data by recording observations or collecting specimens along a vector or measured course across the environment.
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Using strip-transect aerial surveys to estimate manatee abundance in the Ten Thousand Islands region of southwest Florida
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Report on use of strip-transect aerial surveys to obtain minimum manatee counts and distribution information in area of Ten Thousand Islands, Florida, with maps, diagrams, and information on method and results.
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