MacCready Reserve (year 2)
Basic information
Sample name: MacCready Reserve (year 2)

Sample aka: Michigan State University MacCready Reserve

Reference: A. K. Fiedler, D. A. Landis, and M. Arduser. 2012. Rapid Shift in Pollinator Communities Following Invasive Species Removal. Restoration Ecology 20(5):593-602 [ER 121]
Geography
Country: United States

State: Michigan


County: Jackson


Coordinate: 42.7° N, -84.5° W
Geography comments: "The study was conducted in a prairie fen at the Michigan State University MacCready Reserve in Clarklake, Liberty Township, Jackson County, Michigan" (p. 594)

Environment
Habitat: temperate wetland

Protection: nature reserve

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: invasive plants

Habitat comments: "prairie fen... over 75% of the study fen was invaded by mature Frangula alnus"

Methods
Life forms: bees

Sites: 12

Site length: 25

Site width: 25

Sample size: 489 captures or sightings

Years: 2007-2009

Sampling comments: "We sampled bees and butterflies as representative pollinators using two methods, observational sampling and pollinator bowl traps" (p. 594)
JA: the list consists entirely of bees; data are given as percentages and no total is stated, so I have back-estimated one from the higher values

Metadata
Sample number: 287

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles

Created: 2013-04-09 16:03:30

Modified: 2018-06-30 11:11:23

Abundance distribution
48 species
17 singletons
total count 489
geometric series index: 101.6
Fisher's α: 13.188
geometric series k: 0.9059
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8753
Shannon's H: 2.6302
Good's u: 0.9653
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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