Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve (Sal Forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve (Sal Forest)

Reference: R. Agrawal, B. Dixit, L. Singh, and B. M. Ojha. 2010. Composition, structure and floral diversity of forest communities of Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve: a comparison and conservation implication. Proceedings of the International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2010 of the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka-317 [ER 699]
Geography
Country: India

State: Chhattisgarh

Coordinate: 21° 7' 30" N, 82° 45' 0" E
Latlng basis: stated in text

Geography comments: altitude range of 400 to 1100 m is for the reserve and Ahirwar and Sandya (2015, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences)

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Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Protection: biosphere reserve

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 33.8

CMT: 17.5

MAP: 1322.0

Habitat comments: "Northern tropical moist deciduous and southern dry mixed deciduous forest"
cold month min/max 10.9/24.1, warm month min/max 25.6/42.0

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 3

Site area: 0.3

Sampling methods: quadrat

Sample size: 361 individuals

Net or trap nights: 0

Size min: 9.6

Basal area status: total is

Basal area: 10.908

Sampling comments: 10 10 x 10 m quadrats randomly placed within each of three plots

Metadata
Sample no: 1012

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-07-13 09:02:30

Modified: 2017-11-10 09:12:35

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
30 species
9 singletons
total count 361
geometric series index: 54.9
Fisher's α: 7.773
geometric series k: 0.8517
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.862
Shannon's H: 2.4495
Good's u: 0.9751
Register
Shorea robusta 105
Terminalia arjuna 42
"Terminalia tomentosa"
Diospyros melanoxylon 35
Embelia robusta 43
Miliusa tomentosa 32
Pterocarpus marsupium 12
Buchanania cochinchinensis 24
"Buchanania lanzan"
Terminalia anogeissiana 8
"Anogeissus latifolia"
Woodfordia fruticosa 3
Eugenia cumini 5
Ougeinia oojeinensis 7
Lannea grandis 4
Phyllanthus emblica 8
"Emblica officinalis"
Dendrocalamus strictus 5
Grewia tiliifolia 6
"Grewia tiliaefolia"
Radermachera xylocarpa 3
Careya arborea 2
Ziziphus xylopyrus 2
Bridelia squamosa 2
Lagerstroemia parviflora 2
Bauhinia malabarica 2
Terminalia chebula 1
Mitragyna parvifolia 1
Cordia dichotoma 1
Ficus religiosa 1
Semecarpus anacardium 1
Adina cordifolia 1
Bauhinia vahlii 1
Cassia fistula 1
Kydia calycina 1