Ben Parker's dataset underpins analysis on impacts of changes in extreme rainfall and drought on woody encroachment in African savannas and grasslands. The data is stored in an XLSX file of 103.4 KB and was last updated on May 22, 2026. It is licensed under CC-BY-4.0.
Use Cases
- Analyze woody encroachment rates based on seasonal rainfall extremes.
- Model the relationship between heavy rainfall events and vegetation change.
- Study the impact of drought conditions on grassland-to-savanna transitions.
Strengths
- File size is 103.4 KB, indicating a focused dataset.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, allowing for open sharing and reuse.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Ben Parker via figshare.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-22 14:54:09; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- African savannas and grasslands.