get_lincoln_estimates: Get Lincoln estimates

In Vin985/gblincoln: Lincoln estimates for the GameBirds database

Get Lincoln estimates

Description

This is the function that calculates the Lincoln estimates based on the paper by Alisauskas et al., (2014) using harvest estimates and a harvest rate dataframe created by get_harvest_rate

Usage

get_lincoln_estimates(
  df = NULL,
  harvest_df = NULL,
  harvest_correction_factor = 0.61,
  plot_estimates = TRUE,
  save_estimates = TRUE,
  save_path = ".",
  ...
)

Arguments

df	A harvest rate dataframe generated by get_harvest_rate , Default: NULL
harvest_df	A dataframe containing harvest data estimates for the target species and target years. The dataframe must have a column named b.year, Default: NULL
harvest_correction_factor	A factor used to correct the harvest estimations which tend to be overstimated. By default, uses the factor for goose species collected after 1999 as described by Padding and Royle (2012), Default: 0.61
plot_estimates	Should the estimates be plotted, Default: TRUE
save_estimates	Should the estimates be saved in csv format, Default: TRUE
save_path	The path where estimates should be saved, Default: '.'
...	Additional arguments needed by get_harvest_rate to create the df if it is not provided

Value

A dataframe containing the Lincoln estimates

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