adehabitatLT (version 0.1)

buffalo: GPS monitoring of a buffalo

Description

This data set contains the relocations of an African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) monitored in the W National Park (Niger) by D. Cornelis, as well as the habitat map of the study area.

Usage

data(buffalo)

format

This dataset is a list containing an object of class ltraj and a SpatialPixelsDataFrame.

source

Cornelis D., Benhamou S., Janeau G., Morellet N., Ouedraogo M. & de Vissher M.-N. (submitted). The spatiotemporal segregation of limiting resources shapes space use patterns of West African savanna buffalo. Journal of Mammalogy.

Details

The "infolocs" component of the ltraj stores the proportion of the time duration between relocation i-1 and relocation i during which the animal was active.

Examples

data(buffalo)
plot(buffalo$traj, spixdf=buffalo$habitat)