Grindul Lupilor
Basic information
Sample name: Grindul Lupilor
Sample aka: Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve
Reference: A. D. Sándor, D. I. Marcutan, G. D'Amico, C. M. Gherman, M. O. Dumitrache, and A. D. Mihalca. 2014. Do the ticks of birds at an important migratory hotspot reflect the seasonal dynamics of Ixodes ricinus at the migration initiation Site? A case study in the Danube Delta. PLOS One 9(e89378):1-7 [ER 796]
Geography
Country: Romania
Coordinate: 45° 41' N, 29° 56' E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Geography comments: in or near "Tulcea... between the brackish lakes of Golovita-Zmeica and Sinoie, in the SW part of the Danube Delta"
Environment
Habitat: temperate wetland
Protection: biosphere reserve
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 23.1
CMT: 0.3
MAP: 405.0
Habitat comments: the general environment is a wetland "covered mostly by reed beds (Phragmites australis) and reed-mace stands (Typha spp.)" but the "site was located within a [narrow] 3.8 km long strip of woody [broadleaved] vegetation"
climate data based on station 15480 (Constanta)
climate data based on station 15480 (Constanta)
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sampling methods: mist nets
Sample size: 1435 individuals
Years: 2011, 2012
Days: 28
Seasons: spring, autumn
Nets or traps: 12
Net or trap nights: 336
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: a total of four weeks of trapping (i.e., presumably 28 days) in the spring and fall seasons using 12 "shelf type, 12 m long" mist nets
Metadata
Sample no: 1143
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-09-01 20:33:55
Modified: 2014-09-01 10:33:55
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
49 species
9 singletons
total count 1435
geometric series index: 71.4
Fisher's α: 9.816
geometric series k: 0.885
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8708
Shannon's H: 2.6357
Good's u: 0.9937
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