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William L. Thompson

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Publications

27

Citations

4.1K

H-Index

19

Active since

1939

Affiliations

National Park Service(Current)

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

United States Geological Survey

United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Rocky Mountain Research Station

William L. Thompson is an author at National Park Service specializing in conservation biology, engineering, and statistics.

Top concepts

EngineeringConservation BiologyStatisticsEvolutionary BiologyGeographyBiostatisticsPublic HealthSocial SciencesSurvey MethodologyEntomology

Publications per year

1939–2022

27

Publications

27

Null Hypothesis Testing: Problems, Prevalence, and an Alternative

David R. Anderson, Kenneth P. Burnham, William L. Thompson · Journal of Wildlife Management · 2000 · 1.9K citations

Biodiversity, Engineering, Wildlife Ecology +13

Monitoring Vertebrate Populations

Bruce B. Davitt, William L. Thompson, Gary C. White et al. · Journal of Range Management · 1999 · 433 citations

Wildlife Ecology, Movement Ecology, Vertebrate Populations +3

TOWARDS RELIABLE BIRD SURVEYS: ACCOUNTING FOR INDIVIDUALS PRESENT BUT NOT DETECTED

William L. Thompson · The Auk · 2002 · 355 citations · Full text

Concerns regarding a call for pluralism of information theory and hypothesis testing

Paul M. Lukacs, William L. Thompson, William L. Kendall et al. · Journal of Applied Ecology · 2007 · 171 citations · Full text

Quantitative Methods, Statistical Foundation, Default Null Hypothesis +21

Planning for success: Identifying effective and efficient survey designs for monitoring

Joel H. Reynolds, William L. Thompson, Brook Russell · Biological Conservation · 2011 · 117 citations

Reliability, Survey (Human Research), Planning Support System +11

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