Lubbock
Basic information
Sample name: Lubbock
Reference: E. E. Jorgensen, S. Demarais, and W. R. Whitworth. 1994. The effect of box-trap design on rodent captures. Southwestern Naturalist 39(3):291-294 [ER 976]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Texas
Coordinate: 33° 34' N, 101° 53' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Lubbock
Environment
Habitat: temperate savanna
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 26.9
CMT: 4.7
MAP: 429.0
Habitat comments: "shrub grassland comprising dense ground cover of graminoids with interspersed patches of tumbleweed"
climate data are based on station 72267 (Lubbock airport)
climate data are based on station 72267 (Lubbock airport)
Methods
Life forms: rodents
Site area: 1
Sampling methods: quadrat,baited,cage traps,Sherman traps
Sample size: 395 individuals
Days: 10
Nets or traps: 200
Net or trap nights: 2000
Sampling comments: "100 pairs of traps were placed in a 10 x 10 grid (trap spacing = 10 m) for five consecutive nights" and sampling was then repeated in "an adjacent location"; traps were "baited with quick oats" and each pair "consisted of one Sherman folding aluminum trap" and "one Trip-Itt, non-folding trap... constructed of wire mesh"
Metadata
Sample number: 1463
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-03-03 11:38:05
Modified: 2015-10-09 09:36:38
Abundance distribution
2 species
0 singletons
total count 395
extrapolated richness: 2.1
Fisher's α: NULL
geometric series k: 0.0313
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.0565
Shannon's H: 0.1361
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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