Research Article

Impact of Livestock Encroachments and Tree Removal on Populations of Mountain Nyala and Menelik’s Bushbuck in Arsi Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Table 1

Biophysical characteristics of sampling plots in the Galama block of the Arsi Mountains National Park.

CharacteristicsHabitat types
Afro-alpineEricaNatural forestMixed plantations

Total area (Ha)11482258289722218
Total area sampled (m2)180053002400900
Number of plots1853249
Number of plots recently burned0500
Average number of tree stump counts per plotNENENE