Jefferson City
Basic information
Sample name: Jefferson City
Reference: W. W. Dowdy. 1947. An ecological study of the arthropoda of an oak-hickory forest with reference to stratification. Ecology 28(4):418-439 [ER 116]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Missouri
Coordinate: 38° 35' N, 92° 10' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: "about one mile south of Jefferson City on Chestnut Street" (p. 417)
coordinate based on Jefferson City
coordinate based on Jefferson City
Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Altered habitat: fragment
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 25.0
MAP: 1068.0
Habitat comments: "oak-hickory association" (apparently old growth) in a tract of "about fifteen acres" within a farm area
climate data based on station 72445 (Columbia Regional Airport)
climate data based on station 72445 (Columbia Regional Airport)
Methods
Life forms: spiders,ants,ground beetles,rove beetles,scarab beetles,orthopterans,other insects,other arthropods
Site area: 6.07
Sampling methods: no design,sweep nets,hand capture
Sample size: 1704 individuals
Years: 1944, 1945
Sampling comments: combination of sweep netting (above ground) and sorting of soil and leaf samples
Metadata
Sample number: 270
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles
Created: 2013-04-08 12:39:13
Modified: 2020-06-05 08:58:11
Abundance distribution
320 species
167 singletons
total count 1704
extrapolated richness: 937.9
Fisher's α: 116.359
geometric series k: 0.9842
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9726
Shannon's H: 4.5794
Good's u: 0.9020
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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