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Performance of adaptive cluster sampling estimators in a multivariate setting

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Adaptive cluster sampling has been proven to perform well in a univariate setting, but it may not perform well when there are several parameters of interest. The efficiency of adaptive sampling when there are several variables of interest depends on the relationship of the variables with one another.

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Dryver, A.L. Performance of adaptive cluster sampling estimators in a multivariate setting. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 10, 107–113 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021937508414

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