West Pymble (undamaged)
Basic information
Sample name: West Pymble (undamaged)
Reference: P. S. Grimbacher and L. Hughes. 2002. Response of ant communities and ant-seed interactions to bush regeneration. Ecological Management and Restoration 3(3):188-199 [ER 525]
Geography
Country: Australia
State: New South Wales
Coordinate: 34° 40' S, 151° 15' E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 22.9
CMT: 12.7
MAP: 1152.0
Habitat comments: forest dominated by Angophora costata and Eucalyptus piperita
climate based on station 94767 (Sydney Airport)
climate based on station 94767 (Sydney Airport)
Methods
Life forms: ants
Sites: 1
Site length: 30.0
Site width: 30.0
Sampling methods: quadrat, pitfall traps
Sample size: 168 individuals
Years: 1999
Days: 6
Nets or traps: 20
Net or trap nights: 120
Sampling comments: 20 randomly located pitfall traps each operated for 48 hours at a time on three occasions
Metadata
Sample no: 896
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-05-03 13:51:47
Modified: 2014-05-03 03:51:47
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
19 species
5 singletons
total count 168
geometric series index: 38.3
Fisher's α: 5.507
geometric series k: 0.7917
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7313
Shannon's H: 1.8153
Good's u: 0.9707
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