Oak Ridge Reservation (hardwood forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Oak Ridge Reservation (hardwood forest)
Reference: W. C. Johnson, R. K. Schreiber, and R. L. Burgess. 1979. Diversity of small mammals in a powerline right-of-way and adjacent forest in east Tennessee. American Midland Naturalist 101(1):231-235 [ER 961]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
County: Roane
Coordinate: 35° 52' N, 84° 30' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: coordinate is given by Cisneros-Dozal et al. (2007, JGR)
Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 14.2
MAP: 1352.0
Habitat comments: dominated by oaks, hickories, and yellow poplar
climate data are for the Oak Ridge Reservation and are from Cisneros-Dozal et al. (2007)
climate data are for the Oak Ridge Reservation and are from Cisneros-Dozal et al. (2007)
Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals
Sampling methods: quadrat,baited,Sherman traps
Sample size: 61 individuals
Years: 1975
Days: 40
Nets or traps: 266
Net or trap nights: 10640
Sampling comments: "a grid system with trap lines at 15-m intervals. Sherman live traps... baited with sunflower seeds, were placed at each grid line intersection... Traps were operated for 4 consecutive nights each month from March to December 1975. Trapping grids consisted of parallel transects of 19 traps each with a total of 266 stations"
Metadata
Sample number: 1448
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-03-02 12:45:51
Modified: 2015-10-08 09:51:12
Abundance distribution
3 species
0 singletons
total count 61
geometric series index: 3.2
Fisher's α: 0.662
geometric series k: 0.7454
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6407
Shannon's H: 1.0690
Good's u: 1.0000
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