Hiddensee (grey dunes, pitfall traps)
Basic information
Sample name: Hiddensee (grey dunes, pitfall traps)

Sample aka: Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft

Reference: J. Schirmel, S. Buchholz, and T. Fartmann. 2010. Is pitfall trapping a valuable sampling method for grassland Orthoptera?. Journal of Insect Conservation 14:289-296 [ER 2146]
Geography
Country: Germany



Coordinate: 54° 32' N, 13° 6' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "on the Baltic Sea island of Hiddensee... in the national park 'Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft'" (coordinate based on Hiddensee)

Environment
Habitat: temperate savanna

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 7.5

MAP: 547.0

Habitat comments: "an anthropozoogenic coastal heath" and specifically "grey dunes"

Methods
Life forms: orthopterans

Sampling methods: no design,pitfall traps

Sample size: 457 individuals

Years: 2008

Days: 110

Seasons: summer

Nets or traps: 4

Net or trap nights: 440

Sampling comments: "In each plot four pitfall traps (Barber 1931) were randomly placed, with a distance of at least 5 m to each other... The survey started on 15 June; traps were collected every four weeks until 3 October (five emptyings in total)"

Metadata
Sample number: 2138

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-07-24 18:10:57

Modified: 2018-06-30 11:02:12

Abundance distribution
6 species
1 singleton
total count 457
geometric series index: 9.3
Fisher's α: 0.975
geometric series k: 0.2991
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.1585
Shannon's H: 0.3841
Good's u: 0.9978
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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