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Kabanunta
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Basic information
Sample name: Kabanunta

Reference: D. Walker. 1966. Vegetation of the Lake Ipea Region, New Guinea Highlands: I. Forest, grassland and garden. Journal of Ecology 54(2):503-533 [ER 17]
Geography
Country: Papua New Guinea

State: Western Highlands District


Coordinate: 5° 24' S, 143° 24' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: selective logging

MAT: 14.6

WMT: 15.3

CMT: 13.9

MAP: 2567.5

Habitat comments: climate data based on Wabag (temperature) and average of Wabag and Laiagam (precip), but temperature values lowered by 2º because local temperatures are said to be "about 2º C lower" than at Wabag

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 1

Site area: 0.075

Sampling methods: line transect,quadrat

Sample size: 209 individuals

Size min: 2.5

Sampling comments: "fifteen rectangular plots in three rows, each of five plots" that were 10 x 5 m
minimum dbh is somewhere "under 5 cm"; 2.5 cm is a guess based on the fact that the next size class is 5 - 10 cm

Metadata
Sample number: 78

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles

Created: 2013-02-13 11:37:48

Modified: 2014-07-17 05:52:17

Abundance distribution
29 species
12 singletons
total count 209
extrapolated richness: 64.6
Fisher's α: 9.142
geometric series k: 0.8559
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8257
Shannon's H: 2.3994
Good's u: 0.9428
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Current reference: Huckleberry et al. 2001 (ER 3215)