Published 2025
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R codes and data for publication "Balancing Savanna Ungulate Diversity and Biomass: Optimal Human Use, Landscape Features and Vegetation Types Under Varying Rainfall and Land Use" by Bartzke et al. in Ecology and Evolution
Contributors
Project leader:
- 1. University of Hohenheim
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2.
International Livestock Research Institute
- 3. Mercy Corps Kenya
- 4. Independent Researcher
- 5. World Wildlife Fund Kenya
- 6. Campfire Conservation
- 7. County Government of Laikipia
- 8. University of Twente
- 9. Colorado State University
Description
These files contain R codes and data for predicting and plotting ungulate diversity and biomass in relation to anthropogenic and environmental variables in the Maasai Mara ecosystem in Kenya in the drought year of 1999 and a year with normal rainfall, 2002.
mc_1km_pred.r: R code for predicting ungulate diversity and biomass.
mc_1km.RData: R data file containing predictions of ungulate diversity and biomass.
mc_1km_plots.r: R code for plotting predictions of ungulate diversity and biomass.
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Additional details
References
- Reid et al (2003). People, wildlife and livestock in the Mara ecosystem: the Mara count 2002. Technical report, International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya. Available from http://www.maasaimaracount.org/reports/Maracount.pdf.