To cite the MBHdesign package in publications please use one (or more) of the following. For citing the package please use the first paper. For citing the methods that the package implements, please cite the appropriate paper(s) from the last three papers.

Foster S (2021). “MBHdesign: An R-package for efficient spatial survey designs.” Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 12, 415-420.

Robertson, B.L., Brown, J.A., McDonald, T., Jacksons, P. (2013). “BAS: Balanced Acceptance Sampling of Natural Resources.” Biometrics, 69, 776-784.

Foster S, Hosack G, Lawrence E, Przeslawski R, Hedge P, Caley M, Barrett N, Li J, Lynch T, Dambacher J, Sweatman H, K.R.Hayes (2017). “Flexible Spatially-Balanced Designs that Incorporate Legacy Sites.” Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 8, 1433-1442.

Foster S, Hosack G, Monk J, Lawrence E, Barrett N, Williams A, Przeslawski R (2020). “Spatially-Balanced Designs for Transect-Based Surveys.” Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 11, 95-105.

Foster S, Lawrence E, Hoskins A (in press). “Spatially-Clustered Survey Designs.” Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics.

Corresponding BibTeX entries:

  @Article{,
    title = {MBHdesign: An R-package for efficient spatial survey
      designs},
    author = {S.D. Foster},
    year = {2021},
    journal = {Methods in Ecology and Evolution},
    volume = {12},
    pages = {415-420},
  }

  @Article{,
    title = {BAS: Balanced Acceptance Sampling of Natural Resources},
    author = {{Robertson} and {B.L.} and {Brown} and {J.A.} and
      {McDonald} and {T.} and {Jacksons} and {P.}},
    year = {2013},
    journal = {Biometrics},
    volume = {69},
    pages = {776-784},
  }

  @Article{,
    title = {Flexible Spatially-Balanced Designs that Incorporate
      Legacy Sites},
    author = {S.D. Foster and G.R. Hosack and E. Lawrence and R.
      Przeslawski and P. Hedge and M.J. Caley and N.S. Barrett and J.
      Li and T. Lynch and J.M. Dambacher and H.P.A. Sweatman and
      {K.R.Hayes}},
    year = {2017},
    journal = {Methods in Ecology and Evolution},
    volume = {8},
    pages = {1433-1442},
  }

  @Article{,
    title = {Spatially-Balanced Designs for Transect-Based Surveys},
    author = {S.D. Foster and G.R. Hosack and J. Monk and E. Lawrence
      and N.S. Barrett and A. Williams and R. Przeslawski},
    year = {2020},
    journal = {Methods in Ecology and Evolution},
    volume = {11},
    pages = {95-105},
  }

  @Article{,
    title = {Spatially-Clustered Survey Designs},
    author = {S.D. Foster and E. Lawrence and A. Hoskins},
    year = {in press},
    journal = {Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental
      Statistics},
  }