O Deserto (vârzea forest)
Basic information
Sample name: O Deserto (vârzea forest)

Sample aka: Rio Xingu

Reference: D. G. Campbell, D. C. Daly, G. T. Prance, and U. N. Maciel. 1986. Quantitative ecological inventory of terra firme and varzea tropical forest on the Rio Xingu, Brazilian Amazon. Brittonia 38(4):369-393 [ER 31]
Geography
Country: Brazil

State: Parâ


County: O Deserto


Coordinate: 3° 29' S, 51° 40' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "on the 'big bend' of the Rio Xingu, between the town of Altamira and the confluence of the river with the Amazon River"
altitude is for Altamira and is from Lima (2017 technical report, http://www.pibic.ufpa.br/relParciais/8467018.pdf)

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 26.1

MAP: 2123.0

Habitat comments: MAP 1500 to 1700 mm according to the text
climate data are for Altamira and are from Lima (2017 technical report, http://www.pibic.ufpa.br/relParciais/8467018.pdf)

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 1

Site length: 500

Site width: 10

Sampling methods: line transect

Sample size: 220 individuals

Years: 1980

Days: 17

Seasons: dry

Size min: 10

Basal area: 15.6991

Metadata
Sample number: 106

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles

Created: 2013-02-28 10:51:19

Modified: 2017-11-11 05:47:55

Abundance distribution
40 species
18 singletons
total count 220
geometric series index: 97.3
Fisher's α: 14.307
geometric series k: 0.9050
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8888
Shannon's H: 2.8130
Good's u: 0.9184
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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