the Mpingo Conservation Project - Coastal Forests of Kenya and ...
the Mpingo Conservation Project - Coastal Forests of Kenya and ...
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The <strong>Mpingo</strong> <strong>Conservation</strong> <strong>Project</strong><br />
Final Draft<br />
<strong>Mpingo</strong> Survey 2000 Full Report<br />
Results<br />
Canopy & Grass Cover<br />
Percentage tree canopy cover <strong>and</strong> grass cover data are presented in Figure 2 <strong>and</strong> Figure 3 below. Data<br />
for grass cover is only available for 4 out <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> 6 study sites, <strong>and</strong> for approximately half <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> plots in<br />
those 4 sites.<br />
100%<br />
75%<br />
Proportion <strong>of</strong> Sample Plots<br />
50%<br />
25%<br />
Total<br />
High<br />
Medium<br />
Low<br />
0%<br />
Mkanga Nangaro Kimambi Mkoka Barikiwa Kilimarondo<br />
1 2 3<br />
Site by Stratification<br />
Figure 2. Variation in tree canopy cover:<br />
low (0 – 25%), medium (26 – 50%), high (51 – 75%), total (76 – 100%).<br />
100%<br />
75%<br />
Proportion <strong>of</strong> Sample Plots<br />
50%<br />
25%<br />
Total<br />
High<br />
Medium<br />
Low<br />
0%<br />
Mkanga Nangaro Kimambi Barikiwa<br />
1 2 3<br />
Site by Stratification<br />
Figure 3. Variation in grass cover where data available:<br />
low (0 – 25%), medium (26 – 50%), high (51 – 75%), total (76 – 100%).<br />
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