Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
Basic information
Sample name: Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
Reference: O. Ilyas and J. A. Khan. 2005. Assessment of tree mortality and post fire regeneration pattern in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kumaon Himalaya. Tropical Ecology 46(2):157-163 [ER 1125]
Geography
Country: India
State: Uttarakhand
Coordinate: 29° 41' 30" N, 79° 45' 0" E
Basis of coordinate: stated in text as range
Geography comments: "30 km east of Almora town"
coordinate is the midpoint of ranges stated in the text
altitude 1200 to 2440 m
coordinate is the midpoint of ranges stated in the text
altitude 1200 to 2440 m
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Climate and habitat
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Substrate: ground surface
Disturbance: recent fire
WMT: 21.9
CMT: 8.8
MAP: 1200.0
Habitat comments: "a burnt oak patch"
there is no nearby climate station; climate data are based on Kala and Kothari (2013, Human–Wildlife Interactions 7:325–333)
CMT 2.2 to 15.5, WMT 17.2 to 26.6 (possibly meaning daily ranges)
there is no nearby climate station; climate data are based on Kala and Kothari (2013, Human–Wildlife Interactions 7:325–333)
CMT 2.2 to 15.5, WMT 17.2 to 26.6 (possibly meaning daily ranges)
Methods
Life forms: trees
Sites: 100
Site area: 3.142
Sampling methods: quadrat
Sample size: 1944
Years: 1996
Minimum size: 30.0cm girth at breast height
Sampling comments: plots were initially surveyed in 1996 and then revisited in 1998
"100 randomly located sampling points... A 10 m radius circular plot was established at each sampling point"
counts include dead individuals
"100 randomly located sampling points... A 10 m radius circular plot was established at each sampling point"
counts include dead individuals
Metadata
Sample: 1645
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-06-18 20:43:05
Modified: 2015-06-18 20:43:05
Abundance distribution
16 species
3 singletons
total count 1944
Fisher's α: 2.387
geometric series k: 0.6377
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7032
Shannon's H: 1.4986
Good's u: 0.9985
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