The basic idea is that the researcher conducting the transect (called the counter or enumerator) walks along a set path at certain intervals (hourly, daily, monthly, etc.) and tallies all instances of whatever is being surveyed.
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Enumerator
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Indonesian
1 entries- enumerator noun (A person who counts or enumerates)
Māori
1 entries- kaitatau noun (A person who counts or enumerates)
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