Minkébé National Park and Buffer Zone
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Stratum/block area (km²): 11956
Population estimate: 6875
Variance: 5478226.846
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95% confidence interval: 4587.5
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Check if no estimate of precision available: false
Asymmetric lower confidence interval: 3677
Asymmetric upper confidence interval: 12852
Number of transects covered: 13
Total length of transects covered (in km): 38.0
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Number of observations (encounters): 180
How were distances to observations estimated?: Using instruments
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Was dung decay rate measured on site, and if so, how?: Decay rate NOT measured on site
Dung decay estimate used (days): 90.0
Site where decay rate was measured: From the Central African MIKE study of 2003
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Dung decay rate - bibliographical reference: Blake, 2005
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Check if no estimate of precision available: true
Was defecation rate measured on-site?: false
Estimate of defecation rate used (days): 19.0
Site where the defecation rate was measured: Santchou Reserve, Cameroon
Defecation rate - bibliographical reference: Tchamba, 1992
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Check if no estimate of precision available: true
Estimate of dung density: 971
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Asymmetric upper confidence interval: 1781
Asymmetric lower confidence interval: 530
Check if no estimate of precision available: false
Dung encounter rate: 5.9
