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Table 3. Overview of important vegetation types found in MMNP and utilized by chimpanzees for nesting.
| Open-canopy forest | Closed-canopy forest | Miombo woodland | Bamboo woodland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All species | ||||
| No. of species | 144 | 125 | 147 | 19 |
| Diversity (Shannon Index) | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| Tree density/ha | 97 | 358 | 190 | 5 |
| Basal area/ha | 5.3 | 23.8 | 9.0 | 0.1 |
| Feeding species | ||||
| No. of species | 56 | 47 | 59 | 10 |
| Diversity (Shannon Index) | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| Tree density/ha | 46 | 166 | 120 | 3 |
| Basal area/ha | 2.6 | 11.9 | 5.9 | 0.1 |
Reference
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