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Journal Article Estimation of the size of a closed population when capture probabilities vary among animals Get access K. P. BURNHAM, K. P. BURNHAM 1U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Fort CollinsColorado Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar W. S. OVERTON W. S. OVERTON 2Department of Statistics, Oregon State UniversityCorvallis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Biometrika, Volume 65, Issue 3, December 1978, Pages 625–633, https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/65.3.625 Published: 01 December 1978 Article history Received: 01 December 1977 Revision received: 01 June 1978 Published: 01 December 1978
Burnham et al. (1978) studied this question.