FAQ — FAQ — WRBSA-v6
Q: What is the annual burrow count band count for WRBSA-v7?
A: The WRBSA-v7 archive uses 49 annual_burrow_count bands for ridge-basin comparison. Supplementary camera_trap_detection_rate values are recorded at each sample point.
Q: What species does the WRBSA-v6 dataset cover?
A: The WRBSA-v6 series documents common wombat (*Vombatus ursinus*) populations. Southern hairy-nosed wombat records are excluded from this archive.
Q: How are burrow surveys conducted?
A: Survey teams walk fixed transects and record all burrow entrance signs including fresh digging, scrape marks, scat, and hair snags.
Q: What does burrow depth cm measure?
A: Mean depth of active burrow system from entrance to deepest recorded point, measured using a flexible depth probe.
Q: Who are the principal authors of the WRBSA-v6 documentation?
A: The WRBSA-v6 documentation was compiled by Quinn Walsh and Bronte Young.