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Appendix

Appendix A: Further discussion on the theta-Ricker and generalized Beverton-Holt density-dependent models, a complete description of likelihood equations and methods of parameter estimation, elaboration on the simulation experiment, additional analyses of the Accipiter nisus data set, TRPN best-fit and ALT models for 25 additional time series from the GPDD, and a presentation of the r-theta joint profile likelihood surface of a Columba oenas data set for comparison with Bayesian posterior densities.
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