Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

коэффициент следовой активности

English translation:

animal track counts

Added to glossary by Lesia Kutsenko
Apr 2, 2021 10:03
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Russian term

коэффициент следовой активности

Russian to English Other Environment & Ecology
При использовании коэффициента следовой активности количество следов дает материал для расчета плотности населения животных на единицу площади
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Apr 3, 2021 19:14: Lesia Kutsenko Created KOG entry

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animal track counts

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4037204/

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Thank you very much, Alexander!
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agree Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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Thank you so much, Frank!
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footprint ratio/coefficient

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(track-to-density) conversion factor

It would be helpful to know which formula is being used.
As far as I understand, коэффициент следовой активности = пересчетный коэффициент (conversion factor). It converts the number of track counts to population density. The conversion factor (coefficient) depends on how far an animal travels in a day (day range).
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https://izvestiabio.isu.ru/en/article/file?id=590

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320717317780

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track index

https://academic.oup.com/jmammal/article/84/4/1374/894900

One such useful density index uses animal tracks or footprints recorded on paper placed inside tubes or tunnels (Glennon et al. 2002; King and Edgar 1977; Merriam 1990; van Apeldoorn et al. 1993). The proportion of tubes with animal tracks (the “track index”), or the number of tracks per tube, can then be calculated. A key advantage of tracking tubes is that they do not need to be checked daily (Mabee 19
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