Table 3.
Summary statistics of Kuiper’s test for turn angle distribution near each vegetation, road and ecotone type for Tasmanian devils and spotted−tailed quolls.
| n | Mean turn angle (µ) | Mean vector length (r) | Standard error (s) | k | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils | Vegetation | ||||||
| Pasture | 1344 | 12.32° | 0.27 | 4.08° | 7.32 | <0.05 | |
| Forest | 1359 | 289.74° | 0.06 | 18.07° | 3.07 | >0.15 | |
| Grass | 1638 | 0.46° | 0.25 | 3.97° | 7.35 | <0.05 | |
| Scrub/heath | 4665 | 355.18° | 0.23 | 2.51° | 13.15 | <0.05 | |
| Road | |||||||
| Away | 5920 | 354.08° | 0.12 | 4.25° | 8.92 | <0.05 | |
| Sealed | 518 | 354.10° | 0.24 | 7.29° | 5.88 | <0.05 | |
| Unsealed | 297 | 1.27° | 0.47 | 4.70° | 6.21 | <0.05 | |
| 4WD | 392 | 356.87° | 0.35 | 5.75° | 5.30 | <0.05 | |
| Ecotone | |||||||
| Away | 7924 | 0.89° | 0.27 | 1.69° | 17.88 | <0.05 | |
| Fence | 287 | 9.38° | 0.19 | 12.64° | 2.99 | <0.05 | |
| Pasture/cover | 237 | 340.34° | 0.14 | 18.38° | 2.02 | <0.05 | |
| Cover | 111 | 325.98° | 0.09 | 39.92° | 1.40 | >0.15 | |
| Pasture | 126 | 346.76° | 0.19 | 19.14° | 2.00 | <0.05 | |
| Quolls | Vegetation | ||||||
| Pasture | 1300 | 0.84° | 0.27 | 4.12° | 6.92 | <0.05 | |
| Forest | 713 | 10.82° | 0.02 | 66.63° | 1.81 | >0.15 | |
| Grass | 950 | 189.87° | 0.08 | 15.84° | 3.47 | <0.05 | |
| Scrub/heath | 1499 | 210.38° | 0.02 | 64.50° | 2.92 | <0.05 | |
| Road | |||||||
| Away | 5122 | 354.69° | 0.04 | 13.08° | 5.38 | <0.05 | |
| Sealed | 97 | 1.12° | 0.34 | 11.64° | 2.75 | <0.05 | |
| Unsealed | 232 | 352.35° | 0.10 | 25.73° | 2.37 | >0.15 | |
| 4WD | 96 | 112.13° | 0.10 | 41.13° | 1.32 | >0.15 | |
| Ecotone | |||||||
| Away | 2590 | 356.93° | 0.07 | 11.73° | 4.29 | <0.05 | |
| Fence | 31 | 352.96° | 0.07 | 107.24° | 0.79 | >0.15 | |
| Pasture/cover | 195 | 8.24° | 0.05 | 62.44° | 1.30 | >0.15 | |
| Cover | 118 | 19.63° | 0.13 | 29.17° | 1.52 | >0.15 | |
| Pasture | 77 | 215.90° | 0.08 | 55.77° | 1.08 | >0.15 | |
Bold numbers indicates significant results (P < 0.05).