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Assumptions and sources of bias: table of assumptions, effects of violations, and remedies
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! Data example
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| All animals on the transect line itself are detected (i.e., ''P(0)'' = 1)
| This can often be assumed in terrestrial surveys, but may be problematic in shipboard surveys. Violation may result in strong bias of model estimates
| In dual observer surveys, one observer may be tasked to "guard the centerline".