Environmental and landscape influences on the spatial and temporal distribution of a cattle herd in a South Texas rangeland

Environmental and landscape influences on the spatial and temporal distribution of a cattle herd in a South Texas rangeland

Abstract The multiple spatial and temporal parameters affecting cattle herd distribution and activity dynamics can significantly affect resource utilization but are not fully understood. The aim of this study was to determine whether current animal tracking technology and spatio-temporal analysis to...

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Main Authors: Christopher Cheleuitte-Nieves, Humberto L. Perotto-Baldivieso, X. Ben Wu, Susan M. Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:Ecological Processes
Subjects:
Cattle behavior
Cross-scale interactions
GPS collars
Group dispersion
Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI)
Thermoregulation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-020-00245-6

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