Sipsey Wilderness
Basic information
Sample name: Sipsey Wilderness

Sample aka: William B. Bankhead National Forest

Reference: A. M. Keasberry, J. L. Hart, D. C. Dey, and C. J. Schweitzer. 2016. Spatial patterns of irradiance and advanced reproduction along a canopy disturbance severity gradient in an upland hardwood stand. Forests 7(4):1-18 [ER 2107]
Geography
Country: United States

State: Alabama


Coordinate: 34° 20' N, 87° 25' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "in the Sipsey Wilderness... on the William B. Bankhead National Forest"
altitude is for the Sipsey Wilderness at 34.34º N 87.34º W and is from Boylan et al. (2005, J. Air & Waste Manage. Assoc.)

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Protection: national/state forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: recent storm

MAT: 16.0

WMT: 26.0

CMT: 5.0

MAP: 1390.0

Habitat comments: "humid mesothermal... a transitional zone between the Mixed Mesophytic Forest Region to the north and the Quercus-Pinus Forest Region to the south" with a stand "establishment date circa 1900"
site was hit by a tornado in 2011

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 1

Site length: 200

Site width: 100

Sample size: 1442 individuals

Years: 2014

Size min: 5

Basal area: 20.6

Metadata
Sample number: 2057

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-06-12 18:27:19

Modified: 2017-11-09 08:12:25

Abundance distribution
35 species
3 singletons
total count 1442
geometric series index: 44.0
Fisher's α: 6.468
geometric series k: 0.8302
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8047
Shannon's H: 2.2907
Good's u: 0.9979
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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