Elephant Database
African Elephant Specialist Group

Dung Count (Line Transects) Stratum/Block

Ghana
Phenotype: Forest (based on geographical location)
Data contributed by aed@solertium.com, last updated 09/03/2022
2004
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366 km²
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164
Kakum
366km²

Kakum

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Stratum/block area (km²): 366
Population estimate: 164
Variance: 342.25
Standard error: 18.5
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95% confidence interval: 36.2599983215332
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Was dung decay rate measured on site, and if so, how?: Onsite (Method Unknown)
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Site where decay rate was measured: Onsite (2007 and prior)
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