Sample name: Medicine Bow/Routt National Forest (Meadow 3)

Reference: K. A. VanDyke, A. V. Latchininsky, and S. P. Schell. 2009. Importance of ecological scale in montane grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae) species structure in similar habitat between differing soil textures and dominant vegetative canopy coverage. Journal of Orthoptera Research 18(2):215-223 [ER 2163]

Habitat: temperate coniferous forest

Protection: national/state forest

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "bordered by mixed limber and lodgepole pine stands, with some aspen and ponderosa pine"

Life forms: orthopterans

Sampling methods: no design,sweep nets,hand capture

Sample size: 22 individuals

Years: 2006

Sampling comments: sampling was "On August 10, 2006 and August 30, 2006... density per m2 was assessed... by 40 counts of grasshoppers in a visualized 0.1 m2 area... Grasshoppers were collected using 38-cm diameter sweep nets with 100 low and slow sweeps... and 100 high and fast sweeps... followed by 30 min of hand sampling"

Sample number: 2167

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-08-03 13:53:23

Modified: 2016-08-03 03:53:23