Table 4.
TSS of different definitions of being contiguous for sample areas in Aberdeenshire and Ayrshire
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Current method |
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| All premises <1 km point distance | All premises <3 km point distance | All premises <5 km point distance | All premises <26 m field distance | All premises <151 m field distance | All premises <1 km field distance | By Voronoi tessellation | By area weighted tessellation | ||
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Aberdeenshire |
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|
Gold standard |
All <15 m |
0.283 |
0.696 |
0.391 |
0.996 |
0.988 |
0.885 |
0.651 |
0.725 |
|
All <15 m - river |
0.289 |
0.701 |
0.400 |
0.991 |
0.984 |
0.881 |
0.650 |
0.724 |
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|
All <15 m - road |
0.279 |
0.705 |
0.385 |
0.985 |
0.978 |
0.876 |
0.643 |
0.725 |
|
|
All <15 m - river/road |
0.285 |
0.712 |
0.397 |
0.981 |
0.974 |
0.872 |
0.642 |
0.725 |
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|
All <15 m - river/road/ditch |
0.297 |
0.702 |
0.390 |
0.976 |
0.969 |
0.868 |
0.630 |
0.723 |
|
|
All <15 m - river/ditch |
0.308 |
0.686 |
0.392 |
0.984 |
0.977 |
0.876 |
0.638 |
0.722 |
|
|
Shared fence |
0.281 |
0.705 |
0.398 |
0.982 |
0.974 |
0.873 |
0.665 |
0.737 |
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|
Shared fence - river |
0.282 |
0.702 |
0.395 |
0.980 |
0.973 |
0.872 |
0.655 |
0.730 |
|
| |
Shared fence - river/ditch |
0.299 |
0.691 |
0.390 |
0.976 |
0.968 |
0.868 |
0.647 |
0.731 |
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Ayrshire |
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| Gold standard |
All <15 m |
0.316 |
0.672 |
0.386 |
0.998 |
0.988 |
0.899 |
0.584 |
0.623 |
|
All <15 m - river |
0.320 |
0.662 |
0.385 |
0.995 |
0.985 |
0.896 |
0.580 |
0.619 |
|
|
All <15 m - road |
0.309 |
0.680 |
0.394 |
0.992 |
0.982 |
0.893 |
0.598 |
0.637 |
|
|
All <15 m - river/road |
0.314 |
0.670 |
0.393 |
0.988 |
0.979 |
0.890 |
0.595 |
0.635 |
|
|
All <15 m - river/road/ditch |
0.340 |
0.671 |
0.392 |
0.985 |
0.975 |
0.887 |
0.600 |
0.632 |
|
|
All <15 m - river/ditch |
0.343 |
0.664 |
0.386 |
0.991 |
0.981 |
0.893 |
0.584 |
0.617 |
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|
Shared fence |
0.314 |
0.672 |
0.391 |
0.989 |
0.980 |
0.891 |
0.578 |
0.620 |
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|
Shared fence - river |
0.320 |
0.666 |
0.392 |
0.987 |
0.978 |
0.889 |
0.583 |
0.624 |
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| Shared fence - river/ditch | 0.344 | 0.668 | 0.391 | 0.984 | 0.974 | 0.886 | 0.590 | 0.624 | |