Sample name: Khunjerab National Park

Reference: Y. Wang, Y. Wang, S. Tao, X. Chen, Y. Kong, A. Shah, C. Ye, and M. Pang. 2014. Using infra-red camera trapping technology to monitor mammals along Karakorum Highway in Khunjerab National Park, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology 46(3):725-731 [ER 1737]

Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 3.3

MAP: 69.0

Habitat comments: The forests along KKH are mainly composed of Salix spp, Myricaria elegans, Populus afghanica which are commonly distributed on the bottom of valley, and grass (mainly Ephedra intermedia) spread over the slopes, and bushes (Juniperus L., Rosa L.) sparsely grow both on the bottoms and on slopes of mountains
two cameras were in "forest", five in "bush", and three in "grass"
climate data are for Tashkurgan, at a similar altitude, and are from Xu et al. (2013, Quaternary Science Reviews)

Life forms: carnivores,ungulates,other small mammals

Sampling methods: no design,automatic cameras

Sample size: 99 captures or sightings

Years: 2013

Seasons: summer,autumn

Nets or traps: 10

Net or trap nights: 690

Camera type: digital

Cameras paired: no

Trap spacing: 0.8

Sampling comments: "Ten cameras were installed in 4 different locations along KKH in KNP from June 24th to November 8th 2013... The cameras used were Chinese brand, ltl5210, with... 8G memory card sized"; cameras were spaced unevenly across 8 km of the highway with some clustering

Sample number: 1936

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-01-16 21:44:49

Modified: 2018-02-05 10:09:46