Dwellingup (Amphion unburnt jarrah)
Basic information
Sample name: Dwellingup (Amphion unburnt jarrah)
Reference: J. D. Majer. 1978. A preliminary survey of the epigaeic invertebrate fauna with particular reference to ants, in areas of different land use at Dwellingup, Western Australia. Forest Ecology and Management 1:321-334 [ER 471]
Geography
Country: Australia
State: Western Australia
Coordinate: -32.72° S, 116.06° E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Dwellingup
elevation is for 32º 48' S 116º 3' E and is from Grierson and Adams (2000, Soil Biology & Biochemistry)
elevation is for 32º 48' S 116º 3' E and is from Grierson and Adams (2000, Soil Biology & Biochemistry)
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: secondary forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 15.7
MAP: 1250.0
Habitat comments: "dry sclerophyll formation, dominated by jarrah and scattered, less dense, marri" that was "logged about 65 years ago"
MAP stated in text; MAT is mean of daily min/max 9.8/21.6 given by Stoneman et al. (1996, Tree Physiology)
MAP stated in text; MAT is mean of daily min/max 9.8/21.6 given by Stoneman et al. (1996, Tree Physiology)
Methods
Life forms: ants
Sites: 10
Site length: 0.001
Sampling methods: quadrat,pitfall traps
Sample size: 215 individuals
Years: 1975
Days: 1
Nets or traps: 40
Net or trap nights: 40
Sampling comments: four pitfall traps each placed at the corners of 10 1 x 1 m quadrats and sampled for one day in November
Metadata
Sample number: 833
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-04-18 19:20:28
Modified: 2018-06-09 06:17:39
Abundance distribution
19 species
6 singletons
total count 215
geometric series index: 35.5
Fisher's α: 5.028
geometric series k: 0.7738
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7419
Shannon's H: 1.9312
Good's u: 0.9722
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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