Chasnais
Basic information
Sample name: Chasnais

Reference: R. Meek. 2012. Patterns of amphibian road-kills in the Vendée region of Western France. Herpetological Journal 22:51-58 [ER 232]
Geography
Country: France

State: Pays de la Loire

Coordinate: 46° 27' N, 1° 14' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: six nearby roads in the Vendée region centered roughly on Chasnais (basis of coordinate)

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Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Altered habitat: cropland

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 26.0

CMT: 10.2

MAP: 822.0

Habitat comments: "monocultures (40.8% of roadside habitat), woodland/wetlands (35.3%), urban areas (23.9%) and major breeding ponds"
monthly mean precip 51.3 mm in summer and 85.7 mm in winter (projected out to 822 mm)

Methods
Life forms: frogs, salamanders

Sampling methods: line transect, road kill

Sample size: 759 individuals

Years: 2005 - 2010

Net or trap nights: 0

Metadata
Sample no: 475

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-03-19 12:46:14

Modified: 2014-03-19 04:53:54

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
7 species
0 singleton
total count 759
geometric series index: 7.1
Fisher's α: 1.065
geometric series k: 0.6873
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.75
Shannon's H: 1.6041
Good's u: 1
Register
Bufo bufo 294
Rana dalmatina 191
Pelophylax lessonae 30
Hyla arborea 44
Lissotriton helveticus 122
Triturus marmoratus 47
Triturus cristatus 31