Kade site A
Basic information
Sample name: Kade site A

Reference: M. D. Swaine and J. B. Hall. 1988. The mosaic theory of forest regeneration and the determination of forest composition in Ghana. Journal of Tropical Ecology 4(3):253-269 [ER 39]
Geography
Country: Ghana

State: Kwaebibirem


Coordinate: 6° 9' N, 0° 55' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: elevation is for the Agricultural Research Station and is from Epp (1987, Journal of Tropical Ecology)

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Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 28.0

MAP: 1179.0

Dry months: 4

Habitat comments: climate data are for the station and are based on Owusu-Bennoah et al. (2000, West African Journal of Applied Ecology), who state that "80 pe cent" of rainfall falls "from March to mid-July and from September to November"

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 1

Site length: 50

Site width: 50

Sampling methods: quadrat

Sample size: 60 individuals

Years: 1974-1975

Size min: 10

Basal area: 5.8109

Sampling comments: basal area is given by Lawson et al. (1970)

Metadata
Sample number: 116

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles

Created: 2013-02-28 17:28:54

Modified: 2017-11-11 23:00:19

Abundance distribution
16 species
10 singletons
total count 60
geometric series index: 57.7
Fisher's α: 7.139
geometric series k: 0.7937
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6881
Shannon's H: 1.8490
Good's u: 0.8339
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Register
Celtis adolfifriderici1
Dacryodes klaineana1
Entandrophragma angolense2
"Entandrophragma angolensis"
Omphalocarpum elatum1
Celtis mildbraedii32
Piptadeniastrum africanum4
Quassia gabonensis5
"Hannoa klaineana"
Petersianthus macrocarpus1
Xylia evansii1
Pycnanthus angolensis1
Guarea cedrata1
Alstonia boonei1
Nesogordonia papaverifera3
Sterculia rhinopetala4
Strombosia glaucescens1
Albizia zygia1