Coconino National Forest (1998)
Basic information
Sample name: Coconino National Forest (1998)

Reference: J. Villa-Castillo and M. R. Wagner. 2002. Ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) species assemblage as an indicator of forest condition in northern Arizona ponderosa pine forests. Environmental Entomology 31(2):242-252 [ER 1046]
Geography
Country: United States

State: Arizona


Coordinate: 34° 55' N, 111° 32' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: coordinate based on Coconino National Forest
elevation 2150 to 2500 m

Environment
Habitat: temperate coniferous forest

Protection: national/state forest

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "The dominant overstory species is Pinus ponderosa with a small component of gambel oak (Quercus gam- belii Nutt.)"

Methods
Life forms: ground beetles

Sites: 16

Sampling methods: quadrat,pitfall traps

Sample size: 919 individuals

Years: 1998

Days: 40

Seasons: summer

Nets or traps: 160

Net or trap nights: 6400

Sampling comments: "Traps were left open for a period of 8-12 d and closed during non-sampling periods. Samples were collected four times in 1998... Ten traps were located in a circular fashion ~20 m apart" in each of 16 stands

Metadata
Sample number: 1552

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-05-16 16:10:02

Modified: 2015-05-16 06:10:02

Abundance distribution
16 species
1 singleton
total count 919
geometric series index: 21.6
Fisher's α: 2.752
geometric series k: 0.6455
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.3842
Shannon's H: 0.9329
Good's u: 0.9989
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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