Table 4 Variable contribution and importance results from the final MaxEnt model of Bacillus anthracis persistence, built on the reduced environmental predictor set following the elimination of annual precipitation (bio12) and mean_ndvi due to covariance
From: A framework for integrating inferred movement behavior into disease risk models
Variable | Name | Percent contribution | Permutation importance |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean temperature range | bio7 | 73 | 80 |
Soil Organic Carbon Content | OC | 11.2 | 2.6 |
Precipitation of the wettest month | bio13 | 6.5 | 7.1 |
Range of NDVI | range_ndvi | 4.7 | 2.3 |
Maximum NDVI | max_ndvi | 2 | 1.6 |
Mean annual temperature | bio1 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
Soil Cation Exchange Efficiency | CEC | 0.6 | 2.1 |
Soil pH | pH | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Minimum NDVI | min_ndvi | 0.3 | 2.3 |