Adirondack Park (old growth forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Adirondack Park (old growth forest)
Reference: G. G. McGee, D. J. Leopold, and R. D. Nyland. 1999. Structural characteristics of old-growth, maturing, and partially cut northern hardwood forests. Ecological Applications 9(4):1316-1329 [ER 58]
Geography
Country: United States
State: New York
Coordinate: 44° 4' 0" N, 74° 15' 30" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: coordinate is the midpoint of six stated values
elevation 470 to 720 m
elevation 470 to 720 m
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
Disturbance: selective logging
WMT: 18.0
CMT: -10.0
MAP: 1000.0
Habitat comments: "northern hardwood"
climate data are for the Huntington Wildlife Forest at 44º 00‘ N, 74º 13’ W and are from McNulty (2006, Bull Ecol Soc Am)
climate data are for the Huntington Wildlife Forest at 44º 00‘ N, 74º 13’ W and are from McNulty (2006, Bull Ecol Soc Am)
Methods
Life forms: trees
Sites: 6
Site area: 1.2
Sampling methods: quadrat
Sample size: 471 individuals
Size min: 10
Basal area: 33.7
Sampling comments: "Two 0.1-ha (50 X 20 m) permanent plots were randomly established at each site"
Metadata
Sample number: 155
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles
Created: 2013-03-08 09:17:03
Modified: 2017-11-12 01:46:52
Abundance distribution
10 species
1 singleton
total count 471
extrapolated richness: 12.1
Fisher's α: 1.794
geometric series k: 0.5541
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6911
Shannon's H: 1.4935
Good's u: 0.9979
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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Current reference:
Huckleberry et al. 2001 (ER 3215)