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 joint profile likelihood surface of a Columba oenas data set for comparison with Bayesian posterior densities.

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 joint profile likelihood surface of a Columba oenas data set for comparison with Bayesian posterior densities.

针对θ-里克模型（theta-Ricker）与广义贝弗顿-霍尔特模型（generalized Beverton-Holt）两类密度依赖模型展开进一步研讨；完整阐述似然方程（likelihood equations）与参数估计方法（parameter estimation methods）；详细说明模拟实验流程；对雀鹰（Accipiter nisus）数据集开展补充分析；针对全球种群动态数据库（GPDD）中额外25条时间序列，给出TRPN最优拟合模型与ALT模型；并展示欧鸽（Columba oenas）数据集的联合轮廓似然曲面，以用于与贝叶斯后验密度进行对比分析。