Table 1 Locations and topographic characteristic of the five forests
Forest | Cover (ha) | Elevation (m) | Slope (%) | Aspects | Geographical location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tsahare | 724.03 | 2034 ± 12.5 | 12.94 ± 1.09 | W, N | 10° 56′ to 10° 57′ N and 036° 40′ to 036° 42′ E |
Apini | 693.33 | 2110 ± 12.7 | 15.93 ± 1.89 | S, SW, W, E | 11° 01′ to 11° 02′ N and 036° 41′ to 036° 42′ E |
Dabkuli | 509.79 | 2168 ± 11.96 | 21.87 ± 3.02 | W, NW, NE, S | 10° 59′ to 11° 00′ N and 036 ° 43′ to 036° 44′ E |
Bari | 720.41 | 2266 ± 19.55 | 17.5 ± 2.62 | S, SW | 11° 00′ to 11° 01′ N and 036° 45′ to 036° 45′ E |
Kahtasa | 540.74 | 2410 ± 10.54 | 13.44 ± 2.53 | S, N, W | 10° 58′ to 10° 59′ N and 036° 47′ to 036° 48′ E |