North Hungarian Mountain Range (control plots)
Basic information
Sample name: North Hungarian Mountain Range (control plots)

Reference: T. Magura, B. Tóthmérész, and Z. Elek. 2004. Effects of leaf-litter addition on carabid beetles in a non-native Norway spruce plantation. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 50(1):9-23 [ER 1038]
Geography
Country: Hungary


Coordinate: 47° 53' N, 19° 57' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: coordinate based on the North Hungarian Mountains

Environment
Habitat: temperate coniferous forest

Altered habitat: plantation

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "a 50-year-old Norway spruce plantation"

Methods
Life forms: ground beetles

Sites: 3

Site area: 0.008

Sampling methods: quadrat,pitfall traps

Sample size: 397 individuals

Years: 2000

Seasons: spring,summer,autumn

Nets or traps: 27

Sampling comments: "three control square plots, each of 25 m2 area... In each plot, nine pitfall traps (2m apart) were placed in a three-by-three grid to collect carabid beetles. The pitfall traps were unbaited, consisting of plastic cups... Trapped beetles were collected monthly from March to November in 2000"

Metadata
Sample number: 1539

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-05-15 12:39:02

Modified: 2016-07-13 03:14:11

Abundance distribution
19 species
4 singletons
total count 397
geometric series index: 28.4
Fisher's α: 4.158
geometric series k: 0.7808
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8753
Shannon's H: 2.3069
Good's u: 0.9899
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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