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Shauhin Edward Alavi

The following papers might be helpful,

Kays, R. W., & Slauson, K. M. (2008). Remote cameras. Noninvasive survey methods for carnivores, 110-140.

Marcus Rowcliffe, J., Carbone, C., Jansen, P. A., Kays, R., & Kranstauber, B. (2011). Quantifying the sensitivity of camera traps: an adapted distance sampling approach. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2(5), 464-476.

O'Connell, A. F., Nichols, J. D., & Karanth, K. U. (Eds.). (2010). Camera traps in animal ecology: methods and analyses. Springer.