Suojia Township
Basic information
Sample name: Suojia Township
Sample aka: Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve
Reference: J. Li, G. B. Schaller, T. M. McCarthy, D. Wang, Z. Jiagong, P. Cai, L. Basang, and Z. Lu. 2013. A communal sign post of snow leopards (Panthera uncia) and other species on the Tibetan Plateau, China. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 2013(370905):1-8 [ER 1764]
Geography
Country: China
State: Qinghai
Coordinate: 34° 10' N, 94° 12' E
Latlng basis: estimated from map
Geography comments: "in Suojia Township in Yushu Prefecture... the core area of the Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve"
Environment
Habitat: montane grassland
Protection: nature reserve
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: -4.0
WMT: -1.0
CMT: -16.0
MAP: 285.0
Habitat comments: "The average annual temperature is -4ºC (range from -12ºC to –20ºC in January and 8ºC to -10ºC in July), and the average annual precipitation is 150-420 mm... Alpine meadow is the major vegetation type, consisting of mainly a layer up to 30 cm thick of turf densely covered with sedge (Kobresia spp.)"
Methods
Life forms: carnivores, ungulates
Focal species: Panthera uncia
Sampling methods: no design, automatic cameras
Sample size: 1585 captures or sightings
Years: 2011
Days: 365
Nets or traps: 1
Net or trap nights: 365
Camera type: digital
Cameras paired: no
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "From January 1 , 2011 to December 31, 2011, one Reconyx (HC500 HyperFireTM) passive infrared camera (Reconyx Inc., USA) was installed...
Metadata
Sample no: 1968
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2016-01-24 17:57:39
Modified: 2016-01-24 06:57:39
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
10 species
0 singleton
total count 1585
geometric series index: 10.4
Fisher's α: 1.426
geometric series k: 0.6304
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6478
Shannon's H: 1.4931
Good's u: 1
Register
| Panthera uncia (snow leopard) | 145 | |
| Canis lupus (gray wolf) | 106 | 43.0 kg |
| gray wolf | ||
| Canis lupus familiaris (gray wolf) | 73 | 43.0 kg |
| "domestic dog" | ||
| Ursus arctos (brown bear) | 14 | |
| Vulpes vulpes (red fox) | 81 | |
| Vulpes ferrilata (Tibetan sand fox) | 44 | 4.6 kg |
| Otocolobus manul | 16 | |
| Martes foina (beech marten) | 6 | 1.3 kg |
| Pseudois nayaur (bharal) | 891 | 33.0 kg |
| Bos mutus (wild yak) | 209 | |