Spatial Analysis in Field Primatology

Applying GIS at Varying Scales
Herausgeber: Dolins, Francine L; Nibbelink, Nathan P; Hickey, Jena R; Porter, Leila M; Shaffer, Christopher A

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Produktbeschreibung

A primatologist's guide to using geographic information systems (GIS); from mapping and field accuracy, to tracking travel routes and the impact of logging.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 460
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 196mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 953g
• ISBN-13: 9781107694309
• ISBN-10: 1107694302
• Artikelnr.: 57636430

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. GPS for Primatologists: Introduction Leila M. Porter; 1. Why place
matters, and its use in primate behavioral and ecological research Francine
L. Dolins; 2. Fundamentals of GPS AND GIS Nathan P. Nibbelink and Joanna
Hatt; 3. 'Next-gen' tracking in primatology: opportunities and challenges
Margaret C. Crofoot; 4. The ethical implications, and practical
consequences, of attaching remote telemetry apparatus to macaques Amy
Klegarth, Agustín Fuentes, Lisa Jones-Engel, Greg Marshall and Kyler
Abernathy; 5. Processing geospatial data in R: a primer Allison Howard and
Roger Mundry; 6. Estimating travel distance and linearity of primate
routes: ideas on how to clean and smooth track data collected with a
handheld GPS Karline R. L. Janmaat, Simone D. Ban and Roger Mundry; Part
II. GIS Analysis in Fine-Scale Space: Introduction Christopher A. Shaffer;
7. Home range analysis: why the methods matter Sarah A. Boyle; 8.
Quantifying resource dispersion in free-ranging bearded sakis in Guyana:
what is a patch? Christopher A. Shaffer; 9. Interpreting small-scale
patterns of ranging by primates: what does it mean, and why does it matter?
Mitchell T. Irwin and Jean-Luc Raharison; 10. Determining the presence of
habitual travel route networks in orangutans (pongo pygmaeus morio) in
Kutai National Park, Borneo Adam O. Bebko; 11. Finding fruit in a tropical
rainforest: a comparison of the foraging patterns of two distinct
fruit-eating primates across years Leila M. Porter, Paul Garber,
Christopher Boesch and Karline R. L. Janmaat; 12. Random walk analyses in
primates Amy L. Schreier and Matt Grove; 13. The use of small-scale spatial
analysis to evaluate primate behavior and welfare in captive settings
Stephen R. Ross and Marisa A. Shender; 14. The promise of spatially
explicit agent-based models for primatology research Anthony Di Fiore; Part
III. GIS Analysis in Broad-Scale Space: Introduction Francine L. Dolins;
15. Modeling niches and mapping distributions: progress and promise of
ecological niche models for primate research Kenneth L. Chiou and Mary E.
Blair; 16. Does reduced habitat quality or increased hunter access explain
defaunation of fragmented forests? Bonobos as a case study Jena R. Hickey
and Michael J. Conroy; 17. Landscape ecology of deforestation processes and
lemur biogeography in Madagascar Travis S. Steffens and Shawn M. Lehman;
18. Quantitative methods for primate biogeography and macroecology Jason M.
Kamilar and Lydia Beaudrot; 19. GIS and GPS techniques in an
ethnoprimatological investigation of St Kitts green monkey (chlorocebus
sabaeus) crop-foraging behavior Kerry M. Dore, Daniel Sewell, Eduardo M.
Mattenet and Trudy R. Turner; 20. Conclusion Francine L. Dolins.