Table 3. Mean ± standard deviation
of predicted values across space for three models (RSF = scat-based
resource selection functions; Pelk = probability
of elk presence in scat; Predation Risk = eqn 2) for four predators
along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada, 2013
– 2016.
|
Spatial Segment |
Mean RSF |
Mean Pelk
|
Mean
Predation Risk |
Bear |
West |
0.438 ± 0.134 |
0.145 ± 0.108 |
0.207 ±
0.139 |
|
YHT |
0.243 ± 0.062 |
0.250 ± 0.115 |
0.204 ± 0.09 |
|
East |
0.186 ± 0.049 |
0.254 ± 0.215 |
0.156 ± 0.132 |
Cougar |
West |
0.585 ± 0.118 |
0.389 ± 0.177 |
0.237 ±
0.116 |
|
YHT |
0.577 ± 0.082 |
0.495 ± 0.213 |
0.288 ± 0.127 |
|
East |
0.635 ± 0.113 |
0.638 ± 0.308 |
0.426 ± 0.247 |
Coyote |
West |
0.732 ± 0.163 |
0.210 ± 0.112 |
0.172 ±
0.092 |
|
YHT |
0.796 ± 0.127 |
0.405 ± 0.218 |
0.354 ± 0.21 |
|
East |
0.783 ± 0.112 |
0.291 ± 0.174 |
0.244 ± 0.15 |
Wolf |
West |
0.209 ± 0.168 |
0.296 ± 0.171 |
0.062 ±
0.066 |
|
YHT |
0.341 ± 0.223 |
0.479 ± 0.291 |
0.215 ± 0.232 |
|
East |
0.114 ± 0.116 |
0.222 ± 0.257 |
0.037 ± 0.071 |