Sample name: Idaho National Engineering Laboratory Site (day 1, grid 1)

Reference: W. C. Johnson and B. L. Keller. 1983. Examination of the area of effect of snap-trap transects in Idaho desert. Canadian Journal of Zoology 61:403-410 [ER 1661]

Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 10.0

MAP: 216.0

Habitat comments: "northern cool desert... sagebrush-grass communities"
climate data are for the Idaho National Laboratory and are from Hasselquist et al. (2011, Biogeosciences)

Life forms: rodents

Site area: 3.9

Sampling methods: quadrat,baited,other traps

Sample size: 123 individuals

Days: 1

Nets or traps: 340

Net or trap nights: 340

Sampling comments: two "Live-trapping sections 140 m (459 ft) long and 40 m (131 ft) wide, each containing 75 stations were established on the ends of the [empty] central area. The [two] side sections 180 m (590 ft) long and 40 m (131 ft) wide each contained 95 stations... Trapping was conducted with Longworth live traps... prebaited with whole oats for 3 days" (total trapping effort 2 x 75 + 2 x 95 = 340 trap nights)

Sample number: 1853

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-12-22 21:44:03

Modified: 2015-12-22 10:44:03