Sample name: Kinmount

Reference: J. A. McDonnell, D. L. Euler, and T. P. Clark. 1984. A test of predicted impacts of cottage development on small mammals. Wildlife Society Bulletin 12(2):156-161 [ER 1594]

Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 5.0

WMT: 18.4

CMT: -11.0

MAP: 1000.0

Habitat comments: "the Georgian Bay section of the Great Lakes Forest Region" (dominated by sugar maple according to Carleton 2003)
climate data are for the District of Muskoka or the County of Haliburton and are from Eimers and Dillon (2002, Biogeochemistry): MAP 786 to 1213 mm

Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sampling methods: line transect,baited,Sherman traps

Sample size: 3152 individuals

Years: 1981

Days: 9

Seasons: summer

Nets or traps: 837

Net or trap nights: 7533

Sampling comments: "A total of 93 segments was selected... Within each segment, 9 Sherman live traps (9 x 8 x 23 cm) were placed so that 1 set of 3 traps was placed evenly along each of 3 parallel transects located 1, 25, and 37 m from the shore" of a given lake; "Trapping was conducted in July and August of 1981. Three trapping periods of 3 nights each provided 81 trap nights/segment. Traps were baited with a mixture of rolled oats, peanut butter, and skim milk powder"

Sample number: 1821

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-12-12 10:53:34

Modified: 2015-12-11 23:53:34