Dongbeiwang (fallow field margin 1)
Basic information
Sample name: Dongbeiwang (fallow field margin 1)

Reference: Z. Yu, Y. Liu, and J. C. Axmacher. 2006. Field margins as rapidly evolving local diversity hotspots for ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in northern China. Coleopterists Bulletin 60(2):135-143 [ER 1042]
Geography
Country: China

State: Beijing



Coordinate: 40° 0' N, 116° 12' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "at the experimental fields of the China Agricultural University at Dongbeiwang village, Beijing"

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Altered habitat: cropland

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "formerly... part of a field with a rotating intensive cultivation of winter wheat and summer maize and bordered [by] the woodland habitat"

Methods
Life forms: ground beetles

Sites: 1

Sampling methods: line transect,pitfall traps

Sample size: 213 individuals

Years: 2000

Days: 36

Nets or traps: 6

Net or trap nights: 216

Sampling comments: "Six pitfalls were place along a straight line at 6 m intervals" and "exposed for six days every month from May to October 2000"

Metadata
Sample number: 1547

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-05-16 15:10:31

Modified: 2015-05-16 05:10:31

Abundance distribution
17 species
4 singletons
total count 213
geometric series index: 29.7
Fisher's α: 4.345
geometric series k: 0.7675
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8152
Shannon's H: 2.0227
Good's u: 0.9814
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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