East Pond (shrub thicket)
Basic information
Sample name: East Pond (shrub thicket)

Sample aka: Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

Reference: Z. Neculiseanu. 2011. Seasonal changes in abundance and diversity of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in two natural habitats of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Oltenia, Studii si Comunicari, Stiintele Naturii 27(2):51-58 [ER 1184]
Geography
Country: United States

State: New York


Coordinate: 40° 37' N, 73° 50' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "on the east side of Cross Bay Boulevard, Queens" (coordinate based on Broad Channel)

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Protection: wildlife protected area

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "semi-open, consisting of many species of herbaceous plants, bushes and some scarcely growing trees"

Methods
Life forms: ground beetles

Sampling methods: line transect,pitfall traps

Sample size: 20 individuals

Days: 21

Seasons: spring,summer,autumn

Nets or traps: 10

Net or trap nights: 210

Sampling comments: "10 pitfall traps were installed in May, July and October... The distance between the set traps was 10 m. The traps were exposed for 7 days in each of the above month"

Metadata
Sample number: 1717

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-07-21 20:51:08

Modified: 2015-07-21 10:51:08

Abundance distribution
11 species
8 singletons
total count 20
geometric series index: 59.8
Fisher's α: 10.032
geometric series k: 0.8232
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8158
Shannon's H: 2.0806
Good's u: 0.6052
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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