Carlo, Cravens Peak, and Ethabuka
Basic information
Sample name: Carlo, Cravens Peak, and Ethabuka
Reference: M. Letnic. 2002. Long distance movements and the use of fire mosaics by small mammals in the Simpson Desert, central Australia. Australian Mammalogy 23:125-134 [ER 852]
Geography
Country: Australia
State: Queensland
Coordinate: 23° 29' S, 138° 28' E
Basis of coordinate: stated in text
Geography comments: three adjacent properties in the north-eastern Simpson Desert
coordinates are the medians
coordinates are the medians
Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland
Substrate: ground surface
Disturbance: recent fire
MAT: 22.0
MAP: 125.0
Habitat comments: MAT 21 to 23 and MAP 100 to 150 mm
sites were apparently all burnt within the last few decades
sites were apparently all burnt within the last few decades
Methods
Life forms: rodents, other small mammals
Sites: 26
Sampling methods: quadrat, drift fences, pitfall traps
Sample size: 1996
Years: 1999 - 2001
Sampling comments: 26 sites each consisting of a 6 x 6 grid of drift fence/pitfall trap setups spaced 20 m apart
number of trap nights unclear
counts are captures minus recaptures
number of trap nights unclear
counts are captures minus recaptures
Metadata
Sample: 1206
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-02-14 21:13:13
Modified: 2015-02-14 21:13:13
Abundance distribution
11 species
1 singleton
total count 1996
extrapolated richness: 12.3
Fisher's α: 1.534
geometric series k: 0.5199
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7711
Shannon's H: 1.6568
Good's u: 0.9995
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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