Blake (reference site)
Basic information
Sample name: Blake (reference site)

Reference: A. Valipour, T. Plieninger, Z. Shakeri, H. Ghazanfari, M. Namiranian, and M. J. Lexer. 2014. Traditional silvopastoral management and its effects on forest stand structure in northern Zagros, Iran. Forest Ecology and Management 327:221-230 [ER 2507]
Geography
Country: Iran

State: Kurdistan


Coordinate: 35° 50' 30" N, 45° 45' 50" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text as range

Geography comments: "in the Armardeh municipality in the northern Zagros forests... 13 km southwest of the city of Baneh in the Kurdistan province of Iran and having an area of about 4,000 ha"

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 14.0

MAP: 647.0

Habitat comments: "deciduous oak forests... oak trees are subject to harvesting for animal fodder through pollarding on a three- to four-year cycle" in addition to "animal grazing and fuelwood extraction"

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 1

Site area: 0.25

Sampling methods: quadrat

Sample size: 131 individuals

Years: 2006

Size min: 5

Basal area: 28.7

Sampling comments: "we chose one Galajar and one reference sites in each of three villages... In the middle of each reference site we established a 2500 m2 rectangular plot (41 m 􏱀 61 m)... in each Galajar three such plots were estab- lished"

Metadata
Sample number: 2795

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2017-11-20 20:42:35

Modified: 2017-11-20 09:42:35

Abundance distribution
9 species
1 singleton
total count 131
geometric series index: 12.6
Fisher's α: 2.191
geometric series k: 0.6060
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6967
Shannon's H: 1.5025
Good's u: 0.9925
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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