Coweeta
Basic information
Sample name: Coweeta

Reference: P. R. Hannah. 1993. Composition and development of two Appalachian hardwood stands in North Carolina. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 109(2):87-98 [ER 2066]
Geography
Country: United States

State: North Carolina


Coordinate: 35° 5' N, 83° 25' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "south of Franklin" and specifically "in Coldspring Gap"

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Altered habitat: secondary forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 13.0

MAP: 1800.0

Habitat comments: a "mixed hardwood stand" cleared in the 19th century and then "heavily cut during 1918-1923"
climate data are for the Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory and are from Schowalter et al. (1998, Ecography)

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 1

Site area: 0.081

Sample size: 59 individuals

Size min: 10

Basal area: 36.63

Sampling comments: "An 0.08 ha plot was established" (counts indicate that the area is closer to 0.081 ha)

Metadata
Sample number: 2007

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-03-19 13:14:41

Modified: 2016-06-04 11:40:31

Abundance distribution
8 species
1 singleton
total count 59
geometric series index: 11.3
Fisher's α: 2.497
geometric series k: 0.6792
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8115
Shannon's H: 1.8226
Good's u: 0.9836
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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