Bonham Creek (L1, pitfall traps)
Basic information
Sample name: Bonham Creek (L1, pitfall traps)
Reference: J. H. Graham, H. H. Hughie, S. Jones, K. Wrinn, A. J. Krzysik, J. J. Duda, D. C. Freeman, J. M. Emlen, J. C. Zak, D. A. Kovacic, C. Chamberlin-Graham, and H. Balbach. 2004. Habitat disturbance and the diversity and abundance of ants (Formicidae) in the Southeastern Fall-Line Sandhills. Journal of Insect Science 4(30):1-15 [ER 484]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Georgia
Coordinate: 32° 24' 43" N, 84° 45' 39" W
Basis of coordinate: stated in text
Geography comments: elevation "from about 100 m to more than 150 m"
Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Altered habitat: secondary forest
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 27.8
CMT: 8.6
MAP: 1184.0
Habitat comments: a "low disturbance site" in secondary forest disturbed by agriculture "prior to the 1940s"
climate based on station 72217 (Middle Georgia Regional Airport)
climate based on station 72217 (Middle Georgia Regional Airport)
Methods
Life forms: ants
Sampling methods: no design, pitfall traps
Sample size: 2870
Years: 2000 - 2003
Days: 1
Nets or traps: 275
Net or trap nights: 275
Sampling comments: in each of three sites (2000, 2002, and 2003) or two sites (2001), from four to six five-trap clusters depending on the year (i.e., 3, 2, 3, and 3 x 5 x 5 = traps) each set out "for 24 hours duration"
Metadata
Sample: 848
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-04-19 13:52:10
Modified: 2015-10-04 10:11:24
Abundance distribution
29 species
3 singletons
total count 2870
extrapolated richness: 32.4
Fisher's α: 4.488
geometric series k: 0.7748
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7495
Shannon's H: 1.9342
Good's u: 0.9990
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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