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  • Ecology
  • Population Dynamics
  • Statistical Modeling

Background:

  • Accurate animal population modeling requires high-resolution data, often from multiple life stages, enabling seasonal dynamics descriptions.
  • Abundance estimates used in models can suffer from random and systematic errors, particularly unknown observation biases.
  • State-space models (SSMs) offer a framework to differentiate process variation from observation error, allowing for the inclusion of varying biases across datasets.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the consequences of including or excluding unknown bias parameters in sequential life stage population dynamics SSMs.
  • To evaluate the impact of bias parameters on the inference of population processes like recruitment and survival.
  • To explore strategies for addressing parameter redundancy and characterizing process uncertainty when bias is present.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a sequential life stage population dynamics state-space model (SSM).
  • Employed a combination of theoretical analysis, simulation experiments, and an empirical case study.
  • Compared model performance with and without bias parameters, including scenarios with fixed bias parameters.

Main Results:

  • Excluding bias parameters in unbiased data leads to increased precision.
  • When data are biased and biases are not estimated, recruitment, survival, and process variance estimates are inaccurate.
  • Including bias parameters substantially reduces estimation problems, even when one parameter is fixed incorrectly.
  • Models with bias parameters may exhibit parameter redundancy, posing inferential challenges.

Conclusions:

  • Combining multiple datasets via bias parameters for rescaling can significantly enhance population model inference and diagnostics.
  • Careful consideration and strategies are needed to manage process uncertainty confounded by bias parameters.
  • Estimating bias parameters is dataset-specific and may require higher precision than typically available in ecological data.