Presents a comparative evaluation of population estimates based on data from ground and aerial surveys for a number of districts for which contemporary records are available. Gives an exploratory analysis of aerial surveys in six northern districts to detect trends in livestock populations over t...
Leeuw, P.N. de
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[Livestock populations in Kenyan rangelands: An analysis of trends using census and aerial survey data]
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Livestock populations in Kenyan rangelands: An analysis of trends using census and aerial survey data
Evaluates the usefulness of direct data collection from low-flying light aircraft for inventory & monitoring animal population & other rangeland features, viz. water bodies, vegetation structure & greenness and human settlements, for planning and management purposes.
Thalen, D.C.P.
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[An approach to evaluating techniques for vegetation surveys on arid rangelands]
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An approach to evaluating techniques for vegetation surveys on arid rangelands
Rincón Romero, M.E.
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[Evaluación de modelos de elevación digital con respecto al algoritmo e información]
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Evaluación de modelos de elevación digital con respecto al algoritmo e información
Discusses six alternative methods for estimating livestock populations based on aerial surveys, mentioning two main factors which affect the resulting population estimates, particularly sampling fraction and the degree of aggregation or clumping of the population being sampled.
Grimsdell, J.J.R.
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Bille, Jean-Claude
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Milligan, K.
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[Alternative methods of aerial livestock census]
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Alternative methods of aerial livestock census