The Ecological Register: Fort Providence

Fort Providence

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Basic information

Sample name: Fort Providence

Reference: D. M. McLean, P. N. Grass, B. D. Judd, L. V. Ligate, and K. K. Peter. 1977. Bunyavirus isolations from mosquitoes in the western Canadian Arctic. Journal of Hygiene 79(1):61-71 [ER 2789]

Geography

Country: Canada

State: Northwest Territories

Coordinate: 61° 21' N, 117° 40' W

Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: coordinate based on Fort Providence

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Environment

Habitat: boreal forest/taiga

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "The vegetation was open woodland except near Fort Smith... where it comprised boreal forest"

Methods

Life forms: mosquitoes

Sampling methods: no design,hand capture

Sample size: 1594 individuals

Years: 1976

Sampling comments: "collected by hand aspirators... between 29 May and 24 July 1976"

Metadata

Sample number: 3017

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2018-06-09 20:24:48

Modified: 2018-06-09 10:24:48

Abundance distribution

3 species

0 singletons

total count 1594

extrapolated richness: 3.0

Fisher's α: 0.357

geometric series k: 0.3433

Hurlbert's PIE: 0.3492

Shannon's H: 0.6525

Good's u: 1.0000

Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.

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