Can Observation Skills of Citizen Scientists Be Estimated Using Species Accumulation Curves?

Author(s): Kelling, S., Alison Johnston, A., Hochachka, W.M., Iliff, M., Fink, D., Gerbracht, J., Lagoze, C., La Sorte, F.A., Moore, T., Wiggins, A., Wong, W-K., Wood, C. & Yu, J.

Published: October 2015

Journal: PLoS ONE Volume: 10 ( part 10 )

Article No.: e0139600

Digital Identifier No. (DOI): 10.1371/journal.pone.0139600

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