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Table 2 Subset of the 24 temporally-constant models of elk occurrence per 100 sampling days that had an AIC weight >0.00

From: Trophic interactions and dynamic herbivore responses to snowpack

Number of parameters

∆AIC

AIC wt

Coefficients (SE)

swe

Wolf

Sex

swe×wolf

swe×sex

wolf×sex

swe×wolf×sex

5

0.00

0.52

−0.02 (2.16)

np

11.30 (3.00)

np

−9.36 (3.04)

np

np

6

2.56

0.15

−0.01 (2.17)

−0.53 (1.54)

11.30 (3.04)

np

−9.36 (3.07)

np

np

7

2.99

0.12

0.01 (2.14)

−0.99 (1.55)

11.21 (2.99)

np

−9.62 (3.03)

np

3.19 (2.18)

7

3.81

0.08

−0.15 (2.16)

−1.07 (1.59)

11.30 (3.02)

1.88 (1.59)

−9.36 (3.06)

np

np

7

5.30

0.04

−0.02 (2.20)

−0.08 (2.20)

11.30 (3.07)

np

−9.33 (3.11)

−0.91 (3.11)

np

8

5.55

0.03

−0.02 (2.16)

−0,08 (2.16)

11.20 (3.02)

np

−9.59 (3.06)

−1.90 (3.12)

3.47 (2.25)

8

5.92

0.03

−0.04 (2.17)

−1.07 (1.60)

11.22 (3.03)

0.55 (2.21)

−9.58 (3.08)

np

2.67 (3.06)

4

6.82

0.02

−4.70 (1.70)

np

11.30 (3.30)

np

np

np

np

5

9.26

0.01

−4.68 (1.69)

−0.53 (1.69)

11.30 (3.34)

np

np

np

np

  1. Sex is coded as 1 for females and juveniles and 0 for mature males; np = not present in the model.