Seitseminen National Park (area A, plot 1)
Basic information
Sample name: Seitseminen National Park (area A, plot 1)
Reference: P. Punttila, Y. Haila, and H. Tukia. 1996. Ant communities in taiga clearcuts: habitat effects and species interactions. Ecography 19:16-28 [ER 520]
Geography
Country: Finland
Coordinate: 62° 55' N, 24° 30' E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Altered habitat: secondary forest
Protection: national/state park
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 15.9
CMT: -4.5
MAP: 724.0
Habitat comments: the sites were apparently clearcut and are now dominated by Betula, Populus, and either Picea and spruce or Pinus; spruce and Pinus was planted, but "the stands resembled young stands in natural condition"
climate based on station 29420 (Kankaanpää)
climate based on station 29420 (Kankaanpää)
Methods
Life forms: ants
Sites: 1
Site length: 42.0
Site width: 42.0
Sampling methods: quadrat, pitfall traps
Sample size: 1449 individuals
Years: 1987
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: nominally 50 but apparently 49 pitfall traps placed in a 7 x7 array spaced 7 m apart
Metadata
Sample no: 890
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-05-01 20:49:16
Modified: 2020-01-03 01:21:28
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
12 species
1 singleton
total count 1449
geometric series index: 14.8
Fisher's α: 1.792
geometric series k: 0.5879
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6624
Shannon's H: 1.3447
Good's u: 0.9993
Register