MacIntyre Development (forest habitats)
Basic information
Sample name: MacIntyre Development (forest habitats)
Reference: G. L. Kirkland Jr. 1976. Small mammals of a mine waste situation in the central Adirondacks, New York: a case of opportunism by Peromyscus maniculatus. American Midland Naturalist 95(1):103-110 [ER 1671]
Geography
Country: United States
State: New York
County: Essex
Coordinate: 44° 3' N, 74° 3' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: "on sites adjacent to Tahawus and at the Huntington Wildlife Forest Station, 10 miles distant"
coordinate based on Tahawus
coordinate based on Tahawus
Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 6.0
WMT: 18.8
CMT: -8.8
MAP: 1000.0
Habitat comments: "Vegetation is a mosaic of clumps of young hardwoods, herbaceous vegetation and bare rock"
climate data are for the Huntington Forest and are from Kruse and Porter (1994, Forest Ecology and Management)
climate data are for the Huntington Forest and are from Kruse and Porter (1994, Forest Ecology and Management)
Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals
Sampling methods: line transect,cage traps,snap traps
Sample size: 391 individuals
Years: 1971 - 1973
Net or trap nights: 4254
Sampling comments: "Live-trapping was conducted during 1971 and 1972... and snap-trapping was conducted all 3 years. Snap-trapping was by parallel transects of Museum Special traps were three traps per station and 5 ft between lines and stations" (number and nature of live traps is totally unclear, but the trap night total is given)
Metadata
Sample number: 1859
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-12-26 21:22:07
Modified: 2015-12-26 10:22:07
Abundance distribution
13 species
3 singletons
total count 391
geometric series index: 19.4
Fisher's α: 2.587
geometric series k: 0.6724
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7845
Shannon's H: 1.7779
Good's u: 0.9923
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Register
| Sorex cinereus | 33 | 4.1 g |
| Sorex fumeus | 5 | 8.5 g |
| Sorex dispar | 1 | 4.5 g |
| Blarina brevicauda | 42 | 15.1 g |
| Tamias striatus | 14 | 113 g frugivore-insectivore |
| Tamiasciurus hudsonicus | 3 | 187 g |
| Peromyscus maniculatus | 116 | 19.1 g |
| Myodes gapperi | 117 | 24.1 g |
| "Clethrionomys gapperi" | ||
| Microtus pennsylvanicus | 3 | 35.7 g |
| Microtus chrotorrhinus | 1 | 33.0 g |
| Synaptomys cooperi | 1 | 29.0 g |
| Zapus hudsonius | 4 | 15.6 g |
| Napaeozapus insignis | 51 | 22.7 g |