Class information for:
Level 1: PASTORALISM//PASTORALISTS//MAASAI

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
9212 1177 48.5 31%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
3 4 PLANT SCIENCES//AGRONOMY//FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 1882812
15 3       ECOLOGY//FORESTRY//BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION 124126
309 2             JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT//JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS//RANGELAND ECOLOGY & MANAGEMENT 18464
9212 1                   PASTORALISM//PASTORALISTS//MAASAI 1177

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 PASTORALISM authKW 1126443 13% 28% 153
2 PASTORALISTS authKW 307041 3% 29% 41
3 MAASAI authKW 259378 3% 33% 30
4 GRAZING GRADIENT authKW 246428 2% 50% 19
5 PIOSPHERE authKW 230571 2% 44% 20
6 HUMAN ECOLOGY journal 220498 9% 8% 102
7 PASTORAL MOBILITY authKW 207534 1% 100% 8
8 PASTORAL DEVELOPMENT authKW 133413 1% 86% 6
9 NOMADIC PASTORALISM authKW 133401 1% 43% 12
10 RANGELAND authKW 123866 6% 7% 65

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Anthropology 17623 19% 0% 223
2 Environmental Studies 9268 16% 0% 189
3 Ecology 7389 29% 0% 337
4 Planning & Development 5535 9% 0% 110
5 Area Studies 5370 8% 0% 90
6 Sociology 3374 10% 0% 121
7 Environmental Sciences 2575 24% 0% 278
8 Agriculture, Multidisciplinary 981 6% 0% 75
9 Geography 939 4% 0% 51
10 Biodiversity Conservation 330 3% 0% 33

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 INT ENVIRONM DEV STUDIES 115977 2% 17% 27
2 RANGE ECOL RANGE MANAGEMENT GRP 90789 1% 50% 7
3 GERMAN TROP SUBTROP AGR DITSL 77825 0% 100% 3
4 PASTORAL AGROPASTORAL STUDIES 77825 0% 100% 3
5 PROJECT YABELO 77825 0% 100% 3
6 NORAGRIC 71820 1% 23% 12
7 LAND OURCES MANAGEMENT AGR TECHNOL 58367 0% 75% 3
8 LIVESTOCK ECOL 46114 0% 44% 4
9 ARONOFF 390 34588 0% 67% 2
10 CICERO INT CLIMATE ENVIRONM 34588 0% 67% 2

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 HUMAN ECOLOGY 220498 9% 8% 102
2 RANGELAND JOURNAL 80531 3% 8% 41
3 JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS 62691 9% 2% 103
4 JOURNAL OF EASTERN AFRICAN STUDIES 57258 2% 8% 27
5 LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT 18008 2% 2% 28
6 AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS 16288 3% 2% 40
7 AFRICA 15344 2% 3% 22
8 WORLD ANIMAL REVIEW 11855 1% 5% 9
9 DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE 10752 2% 2% 23
10 AFRICAN JOURNAL OF RANGE & FORAGE SCIENCE 6505 1% 4% 7

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 PASTORALISM 1126443 13% 28% 153 Search PASTORALISM Search PASTORALISM
2 PASTORALISTS 307041 3% 29% 41 Search PASTORALISTS Search PASTORALISTS
3 MAASAI 259378 3% 33% 30 Search MAASAI Search MAASAI
4 GRAZING GRADIENT 246428 2% 50% 19 Search GRAZING+GRADIENT Search GRAZING+GRADIENT
5 PIOSPHERE 230571 2% 44% 20 Search PIOSPHERE Search PIOSPHERE
6 PASTORAL MOBILITY 207534 1% 100% 8 Search PASTORAL+MOBILITY Search PASTORAL+MOBILITY
7 PASTORAL DEVELOPMENT 133413 1% 86% 6 Search PASTORAL+DEVELOPMENT Search PASTORAL+DEVELOPMENT
8 NOMADIC PASTORALISM 133401 1% 43% 12 Search NOMADIC+PASTORALISM Search NOMADIC+PASTORALISM
9 RANGELAND 123866 6% 7% 65 Search RANGELAND Search RANGELAND
10 GRAZING SUITABILITY 103767 0% 100% 4 Search GRAZING+SUITABILITY Search GRAZING+SUITABILITY

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 TESSEMA, WK , INGENBLEEK, PTM , VAN TRIJP, HCM , (2014) PASTORALISM, SUSTAINABILITY, AND MARKETING. A REVIEW.AGRONOMY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. VOL. 34. ISSUE 1. P. 75 -92 83 56% 4
2 BUTT, B , (2016) ECOLOGY, MOBILITY AND LABOUR: DYNAMIC PASTORAL HERD MANAGEMENT IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD.REVUE SCIENTIFIQUE ET TECHNIQUE-OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES EPIZOOTIES. VOL. 35. ISSUE 2. P. 461 -472 44 70% 2
3 WARIO, HT , ROBA, HG , KAUFMANN, B , (2016) RESPONDING TO MOBILITY CONSTRAINTS: RECENT SHIFTS IN RESOURCE USE PRACTICES AND HERDING STRATEGIES IN THE BORANA PASTORAL SYSTEM, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA.JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS. VOL. 127. ISSUE . P. 222 -234 26 81% 1
4 TURNER, MD , MCPEAK, JG , AYANTUNDE, A , (2014) THE ROLE OF LIVESTOCK MOBILITY IN THE LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES OF RURAL PEOPLES IN SEMI-ARID WEST AFRICA.HUMAN ECOLOGY. VOL. 42. ISSUE 2. P. 231-247 24 86% 7
5 ANGASSA, A , (2014) EFFECTS OF GRAZING INTENSITY AND BUSH ENCROACHMENT ON HERBACEOUS SPECIES AND RANGELAND CONDITION IN SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA.LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT. VOL. 25. ISSUE 5. P. 438 -451 22 79% 27
6 MARTIN, R , MULLER, B , LINSTADTER, A , FRANK, K , (2014) HOW MUCH CLIMATE CHANGE CAN PASTORAL LIVELIHOODS TOLERATE? MODELLING RANGELAND USE AND EVALUATING RISK.GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS. VOL. 24. ISSUE . P. 183 -192 26 62% 12
7 BORU, D , SCHWARTZ, M , KAM, M , DEGEN, AA , (2015) EFFECTS OF FAMILY SIZE AND WEALTH ON SIZE OF LAND CULTIVATED BY BORANA PASTORALISTS IN SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA.HUMAN ECOLOGY. VOL. 43. ISSUE 1. P. 15 -28 20 83% 0
8 MARTIN, R , LINSTADTER, A , FRANK, K , MULLER, B , (2016) LIVELIHOOD SECURITY IN FACE OF DROUGHT - ASSESSING THE VULNERABILITY OF PASTORAL HOUSEHOLDS.ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE. VOL. 75. ISSUE . P. 414 -423 29 55% 0
9 MORITZ, M , HANDA, S , CHEN, YJ , XIAO, NC , (2015) HERDING CONTRACTS AND PASTORAL MOBILITY IN THE FAR NORTH REGION OF CAMEROON.HUMAN ECOLOGY. VOL. 43. ISSUE 1. P. 141 -151 18 90% 0
10 ROBA, HG , OBA, G , (2009) EFFICACY OF INTEGRATING HERDER KNOWLEDGE AND ECOLOGICAL METHODS FOR MONITORING RANGELAND DEGRADATION IN NORTHERN KENYA.HUMAN ECOLOGY. VOL. 37. ISSUE 5. P. 589 -612 24 75% 12

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 24821 HERDER COMMUNITIES//GRASSLAND DEGRADATION//GRASSLAND POLICY
2 10131 DESERTIFICATION//LAND DEGRADATION//AEOLIAN DESERTIFICATION
3 18683 AIZOACEAE//SUCCULENT KAROO//RUSCHIOIDEAE
4 35002 BIODIVERSITY QUALITY//LIGHT TAIGA//FOREST STEPPE ECOTONES
5 33196 LIVESTOCK PASTURE SCI//TOILET SOAP//NGUNI CATTLE
6 35623 DRYLAND AGR LAND USE SYST//ACACIA AURICULIFORMIS A CUNN EX BENTH//AGGREGATED KNOWLEDGE
7 26354 GRAZING FEES//PUBLIC LAND GRAZING//ECOLOGICAL ECONOMIC SYSTEM
8 6659 BUSH ENCROACHMENT//SAVANNA//SHRUB ENCROACHMENT
9 3844 JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT//GRAZING INTENSITY//RANGELAND ECOLOGY & MANAGEMENT
10 35367 MT SOCIETIES//NARYN//RESEARCH ACTION INTERFACE

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