Sample name: Chorongo

Sample aka: Tiputini Biodiversity Station

Reference: J. G. Blake, D. Mosquera, J. Guerra, B. A. Loiselle, D. Romo, and K. Swing. 2011. Mineral licks as diversity hotspots in lowland forest of eastern Ecuador. Diversity 3(2):217-234 [ER 1714]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: biosphere reserve

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 25.0

MAP: 2860.0

Habitat comments: "undisturbed lowland rainforest" and specifically "terra firme forest"
climate data are for the Tiputini Biodiversity Station and are from Renninger and Phillips (2011, Oecologia)

Life forms: carnivores,primates,rodents,ungulates,other large mammals,other small mammals,birds

Sampling methods: no design,automatic cameras

Sample size: 1598 captures or sightings

Nets or traps: 2

Net or trap nights: 1214

Camera type: both

Cameras paired: no

Sampling comments: "We used both digital (Snapshot Sniper, LLC) and film-based (Highlander PhotoscoutTM, PTC Technologies) camera traps triggered by an infrared motion-and-heat detector"
dates of field work and number of cameras are not indicated, but it is presumed that only two cameras deployed because the site is a single salt lick

Sample number: 1911

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-01-10 21:16:05

Modified: 2018-06-30 11:25:58