Cerro Pelado-Gamboa
Basic information
Sample name: Cerro Pelado-Gamboa
Reference: R. Pinzón, J. Fâbrega, D. Vega, E. N. Vallester, R. Aizprùa, F. R. López-Serrano, F. L. Ogden, and K. Espino. 2012. Estimates of biomass and fixed carbon at a rainforest in panama. Air, Soil and Water Research 5:79-89 [ER 2065]
Geography
Country: Panama
State: Colon
Coordinate: 9° 7' 28" N, 79° 42' 9" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: elevation 160 to 200 m
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: secondary forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 26.4
MAP: 2148.0
Habitat comments: "humid tropical forest... During early Panama Canal operations, Cerro Pelado was clear-cut and can now be considered well-established second growth"; there is "a marked seasonality in rainfall" with "less than 20 mm of rainfall during the months of February and March"
Methods
Life forms: trees
Sites: 1
Site length: 100
Site width: 100
Sample size: 384 individuals
Years: 2008
Size min: 10
Sampling comments: "The first inventory was done in February 2008 and the second one in February 2011"; the inventory applies to 2008
Metadata
Sample number: 2005
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2016-03-19 11:24:52
Modified: 2016-03-19 00:24:52
Abundance distribution
40 species
13 singletons
total count 384
extrapolated richness: 76.6
Fisher's α: 11.234
geometric series k: 0.8937
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8894
Shannon's H: 2.7208
Good's u: 0.9662
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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Current reference:
Huckleberry et al. 2001 (ER 3215)