Discussion on the paper “Analyzing short time series data from periodically fluctuating rodent populations by threshold models: A nearestblock bootstrap approach”

The authors are to be congratulated for an innovative paper in terms of both modelling methodology and subject matter significance. The analysis of short time series is known to be

Discussion on the paper “Analyzing short time series data from periodically fluctuating rodent populations by threshold models: A nearestblock bootstrap approach”

This is a very attractive article. It combines fascinating new methodology with a most interesting dataset, and a highly motivating presentation. However, despite the many