采样和采集器偏见作为语法学过器:概述
Francesco Battista1, Cesar L Schultz1
1Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Geociências, Instituto de Geociências, Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500, 91501-970 Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
|November 28, 2024
概括
在古生物学的采样偏差,受人类因素和标本选择的影响,扭曲了研究结论. 尽量减少从实地工作到目录的信息损失,对于准确的科学理解至关重要.
科学领域:
- 古生物学的古生物学
- 地质地质地质地质地质地
- 生态生态学 生态生态学
背景情况:
- 抽样偏见是科学研究中普遍存在的问题,起源于统计学研究,影响着各种学科.
- 在古生物学中,采样偏差通常与实地研究有关,受人类因素 (sullegic和trephic) 和标本选择标准 (丑化石综合征) 的影响.
- 偏见的样本导致对目标人群的不准确结论,可以被视为额外的语音过器,引入人工结果.
研究的目的:
- 要突出在脊椎动物古生物学中采样偏差的重大问题.
- 讨论人类因素和收集过程,这些因素有助于古生物学中的采样偏差.
- 强调需要更多的注意力来最大限度地减少信息丢失在古生物学数据收集和策划管道.
主要方法:
- 对科学研究中的抽样偏差现有文献的审查.
- 影响古生物学采样的人类因素 (sullegic,trephic,丑化石综合征) 的分析.
- 检查从现场收藏到博物馆目录的过渡点 (人类层到父层).
主要成果:
- 古生物学中的采样偏见经常与收藏家的选择和现场工作实践交织在一起.
- 人类因素,包括采集方法,历史重新采样,运输,策划和基于完整性或研究人员兴趣的样本选择,引入了偏见.
- 与其他领域相比,脊椎动物古生物学中关于采样偏差的讨论显著缺乏,特别是关于人类圈-父圈接口.
结论:
- 采样偏差导致信息丢失和古生物学研究中的人工结果.
- 采集者和相关的人类因素的作用至关重要,并且往往无法与采样偏差区分.
- 需要进一步的社区关注,以减轻从现场活动到目录的抽样偏差,以确保数据完整性.
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