Nelson
Basic information
Sample name: Nelson

Reference: S. D. Grindal, J. L. Morissette, and R. M. Brigham. 1999. Concentration of bat activity in riparian habitats over an elevational gradient. Canadian Journal of Zoology 77:972-977 [ER 1082]
Geography
Country: Canada

State: British Columbia


Coordinate: 49° 38' N, 117° 5' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "20 km east of Nelson"
elevation 540 to 1800 m

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Environment
Habitat: temperate coniferous forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 7.8

MAP: 569.0

Habitat comments: " The low and mid elevational zones were composed of mixed conifer forests dominated by western redcedar (Thuga plicata) and western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla). The high elevational zone was dom- inated by Engelmann spruce (Picea engelmannii) and subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa)"
climate data are for Kuskonook and are from Holmberg et al. (1984, J Arachnology)

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sampling methods: no design,mist nets

Sample size: 226 captures or sightings

Years: 1993 - 1995

Sampling comments: sampling effort unclear
bats were not marked prior to release

Metadata
Sample number: 1595

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-05-25 13:07:53

Modified: 2016-12-12 05:14:17

Abundance distribution
9 species
2 singletons
total count 226
extrapolated richness: 12.3
Fisher's α: 1.875
geometric series k: 0.6020
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7963
Shannon's H: 1.7438
Good's u: 0.9912
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