Table 5 in Factors affecting site selection by beavers colonizing streams in the upper Midwest region of the United States

Table 5. American beaver (Castor canadensis) colonization–geomorphology–vegetation–colonizer variable models in the competitive set resulting from information–theoretic model selection on geomorphology, vegetation, and source colony variables.
ModelNKAIC cΔAIC cAkaike weightEvidence ratioAdj R 2AUCColonies within 11.3 km + deciduous trees + lowland shrubs + stream alkalinity + stream gradient + stream temperature + stream width + water source3081123796.900.2750.1860.724Colonies within 11.3 km + deciduous trees + lowland shrubs + drainage class + stream alkalinity + stream gradient + stream temperature + stream width + water source3081133798.11.210.1501.830.1870.724Colonies within 11.3 km + deciduous trees + lowland shrubs + stream alkalinity + stream temperature + stream width + water source3081113798.41.510.1292.130.1850.723Colonies within 11.3 km + deciduous trees + lowland shrubs + drainage class + stream alkalinity + stream temperature + stream width + water source3081123799.22.320.0863.190.1850.723Deciduous trees + lowland shrubs + stream alkalinity + stream gradient + stream temperature + stream width + water source3081113833.336.4<0.00018.02E + 070.1720.715Drainage class + stream alkalinity + stream gradient + stream temperature + stream width + water source + valley width3081113980.7183.8<0.00018.16E + 390.1150.676Constant308114236.2439.3<0.00012.47E + 950Notes:
Published as part of Rugg, David J., Ribic, Christine A., Donner, Deahn M., Beck, Albert J., Wolcott, Daniel M., Reinecke, Sue & Eklund, Dan, 2023, Factors affecting site selection by beavers colonizing streams in the upper Midwest region of the United States, pp. 737 in Canadian Journal of Zoology 101 (9) on page 737, DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2022-0186, http://zenodo.org/record/15677674