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Table 1. Names and descriptions of detection and occupancy covariates used in multispecies occupancy modeling for Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx ), wildcat (Felis silvestris ), and grey wolf (Canis lupus ) in the Romanian Carpathians, 2018-2020.