Cerro Pelado-Gamboa
Basic information
Sample name: Cerro Pelado-Gamboa

Reference: R. Pinzón, J. Fâbrega, D. Vega, E. N. Vallester, R. Aizprùa, F. R. López-Serrano, F. L. Ogden, and K. Espino. 2012. Estimates of biomass and fixed carbon at a rainforest in panama. Air, Soil and Water Research 5:79-89 [ER 2065]
Geography
Country: Panama

State: Colon


Coordinate: 9° 7' 28" N, 79° 42' 9" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: elevation 160 to 200 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: secondary forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 26.4

MAP: 2148.0

Habitat comments: "humid tropical forest... During early Panama Canal operations, Cerro Pelado was clear-cut and can now be considered well-established second growth"; there is "a marked seasonality in rainfall" with "less than 20 mm of rainfall during the months of February and March"

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 1

Site length: 100

Site width: 100

Sample size: 384 individuals

Years: 2008

Size min: 10

Sampling comments: "The first inventory was done in February 2008 and the second one in February 2011"; the inventory applies to 2008

Metadata
Sample number: 2005

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-03-19 11:24:52

Modified: 2016-03-19 00:24:52

Abundance distribution
40 species
13 singletons
total count 384
geometric series index: 76.6
Fisher's α: 11.234
geometric series k: 0.8937
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8894
Shannon's H: 2.7208
Good's u: 0.9662
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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