SELECT * FROM sessions,people WHERE ip=20315109220 AND enterer=person_noSELECT p.first_name AS contributor_first,p.last_name AS contributor_last,p2.first_name AS enterer_first,p2.last_name AS enterer_last,t.* FROM people p,people p2,samples t WHERE t.contributor_no=p.person_no AND t.enterer_no=p2.person_no AND t.sample_no=1458 GROUP BY t.sample_noSELECT * FROM samples WHERE sample_no=1458SELECT person_no,first_name,last_name FROM peopleSELECT * FROM refs WHERE ref_no=971SELECT sql FROM sqlite_master WHERE tbl_name='samples';SELECT * FROM register WHERE sample_no=1458 ORDER BY register_no ASCSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Gerbillurus' AND (junior_species='paeba' OR junior_species='paeba')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Gerbillurus' AND (species='paeba' OR species='paeba') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Gerbillurus' AND (junior_species='paeba' OR junior_species='paeba')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Gerbillurus' AND (species='paeba' OR species='paeba') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Desmodillus' AND (junior_species='auricularis' OR junior_species='auricularis')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Desmodillus' AND (species='auricularis' OR species='auricularis') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Desmodillus' AND (junior_species='auricularis' OR junior_species='auricularis')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Desmodillus' AND (species='auricularis' OR species='auricularis') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Macroscelides' AND (junior_species='proboscideus' OR junior_species='proboscideus')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Macroscelides' AND (species='proboscideus' OR species='proboscideus') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Macroscelides' AND (species='proboscideus' OR species='proboscideus')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Macroscelides' AND (junior_species='proboscideus' OR junior_species='proboscideus')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Macroscelides' AND (species='proboscideus' OR species='proboscideus') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT * FROM register WHERE sample_no=1458 The Ecological Register: Karoo Biome Research Site
Karoo Biome Research Site
Basic information
Sample name: Karoo Biome Research Site

Reference: G. I. H. Kerley. 1992. Small mammal seed consumption in the Karoo, South Africa: further evidence for divergence in desert biotic processes. Oecologia 89(4):471-475 [ER 971]
Geography
Country: South Africa

State: Western Cape


Coordinate: 33° 10' S, 22° 17' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "at Tierberg... 25 km east of Prince Albert"

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Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 17.5

MAP: 167.0

Habitat comments: "dwarf shrubland dominated by Pteronia pallens and Eberlanzia ferox"
within the Prince Albert Succulent Karoo bioregion according to Mucina et al. (2006, Strelizia)
MAP reported in text; MAT based on Mucina et al.

Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Site length: 100

Site width: 100

Sampling methods: quadrat,baited,Sherman traps

Sample size: 137 individuals

Years: 1987, 1988

Days: 52

Nets or traps: 100

Net or trap nights: 5200

Sampling comments: "Trapping was conducted monthly" over 13 months "using Sherman traps... baited with peanut butter and rolled oats and equipped with a small woolen blanket. For each sampling session 100 traps were set for four nights, 10 m apart, on a permanently marked 10 x 10 grid"

Metadata
Sample number: 1458

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-03-02 16:24:04

Modified: 2015-10-09 06:26:09

Abundance distribution
3 species
1 singleton
total count 137
extrapolated richness: 4.7
Fisher's α: 0.542
geometric series k: 0.0917
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.2244
Shannon's H: 0.4172
Good's u: 0.9927
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Register
Gerbillurus paeba11925.0 g herbivore-insectivore
Desmodillus auricularis155.0 g herbivore
Macroscelides proboscideus17