Shirley Pledger

Victoria University of Wellington — New Zealand

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(24), Amphibian and Reptile Biology(15), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(10), Fish Ecology and Management Studies(8), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies(8)

Publications53 total

Post-metamorphic body growth and remarkable longevity in Archey's frog and Hamilton's frog in New Zealand
New Zealand Journal of Ecology·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Mixed diatom floras in sedimentary deposits from the 2016 Kaikōura Tsunami at Little Pigeon Bay, Aotearoa-New Zealand
Marine Micropaleontology·2020· 2 cited
Finite mixture biclustering of discrete type multivariate data
Advances in Data Analysis and Classification·2018· 3 citedOpen Access
Lizards in the suburbs: a single‐garden study of a small endemic New Zealand skink ( <i>Oligosoma aeneum</i> )
New Zealand Journal of Zoology·2018· 4 cited
Categorising Count Data into Ordinal Responses with Application to Ecological Communities
Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics·2015· 12 citedOpen Access
Eruptive and environmental processes recorded by diatoms in volcanically dispersed lake sediments from the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand
Journal of Paleolimnology·2015· 7 cited
Volcanically far-flung lake sediments in New Zealand and their diatom contents.
EGUGA·2015
Mixture-based clustering for the ordered stereotype model
Computational Statistics & Data Analysis·2014· 40 citedOpen Access
Introducing spaced mosaic plots
2014· 1 cited
Model‐based approaches to unconstrained ordination
Methods in Ecology and Evolution·2014· 243 citedOpen Access
Breeding Return Times and Abundance in Capture–Recapture Models
Biometrics·2013· 34 cited
Multivariate methods using mixtures: Correspondence analysis, scaling and pattern-detection
Computational Statistics & Data Analysis·2013· 61 cited
Estimating age‐specific survival when age is unknown: open population capture–recapture models with age structure and heterogeneity
Methods in Ecology and Evolution·2013· 17 citedOpen Access
Integrated Analysis of Capture–Recapture–Resighting Data and Counts of Unmarked Birds at Stop-Over Sites
Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics·2013· 30 cited
Plasticity in feeding selectivity and trophic structure of kelp forest associated fishes from northern Chile Plasticidad en la selección de alimento y estructura trófica de los peces asociados a bosques de macroalgas pardas del norte de Chile
SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología·2012Open Access
Plasticity in feeding selectivity and trophic structure of kelp forest associated fishes from northern Chile
Revista chilena de historia natural·2012· 44 citedOpen Access
A Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization Approach to Bernoulli Mixture Models
Lecture notes in computer science·2012Open Access
A unified analysis of niche overlap incorporating data of different types
Methods in Ecology and Evolution·2010· 145 cited
No evidence for ovarian synchrony or asynchrony in hamadryas baboons
Animal Behaviour·2010· 11 cited
Nocturnal lizards from a cool-temperate environment have high metabolic rates at low temperatures
Journal of Comparative Physiology B·2010· 31 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Charles H. Daugherty(14), Nicola J. Nelson(9), Michael B. Thompson(8), Susan N. Keall(7), Kelly M. Hare(7), Ben D. Bell(6), Richard Arnold(4), John H. Miller(4), Kenneth H. Pollock(3), Nicola J. Mitchell(3), Joanne M. Hoare(3), Murray G. Efford(3), Daniel Fernández(3), James L. Norris(2), Kevin C. Burns(2), Jaime A. Collazo(2), James E. Lyons(2), Eleni Matechou(2), Byron J. T. Morgan(2), Margaret Harper(2)