Mayombe Area
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Stratum/block area (km²): 1682
Population estimate: 436
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Check if no estimate of precision available: true
Asymmetric lower confidence interval: 299
Asymmetric upper confidence interval: 634
Number of transects covered: 36
Total length of transects covered (in km): 78.3
Effective strip width: 1.52
Number of observations (encounters): 156
How were distances to observations estimated?: Using instruments
Number of elephants seen: 0
Number of dungpile on which the decay estimate is based: 57
Was dung decay rate measured on site, and if so, how?: Prospectively
Dung decay estimate used (days): 158.0
Site where decay rate was measured: Conkouati-Douli National Park
Date (year) in which decay rate was measured: 2005
Dung decay rate - bibliographical reference: Vanleeuwe, H. & Probert, J. (2014) Decay Rate of Elephant Dung in Conkouati-Douli National Park, Republic of Congo. Pachyderm, 55, 89-91.
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Standard error: 3.55
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Check if no estimate of precision available: false
Was defecation rate measured on-site?: true
Estimate of defecation rate used (days): 16.0
Site where the defecation rate was measured: Conkouati-Douli National Park,
Defecation rate - bibliographical reference: Vanleeuwe, H. (2010) Ecological Surveys 2005, 2008 and 2010: Large Mammal and Human Impact Distribution and Elephant and Great Ape Densities At Conkouati-Douli National Park, Republic of Congo, Wildlife Conservation Society Congo, Brazzaville, Congo.
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Standard error: 1.09
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Estimate of dung density: 654
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Asymmetric upper confidence interval: 952
Asymmetric lower confidence interval: 450
Check if no estimate of precision available: true
Dung encounter rate: 1.99
