Isecheno (1999)
Basic information
Sample name: Isecheno (1999)

Sample aka: Kakamega Forest

Reference: P. J. Fashing, A. Forrestel, C. Scully, and M. Cords. 2004. Long-term tree population dynamics and their implications for the conservation of the Kakamega Forest, Kenya. Biodiversity and Conservation 13:753-771 [ER 73]
Geography
Country: Kenya

Coordinate: 0° 19' N, 35° 52' E
Latlng basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "in the central region of the Kakamega Forest in western Kenya"

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: selective logging

WMT: 25.0

CMT: 14.5

MAP: 2000.0

Habitat comments: "selectively logged for very large trees in the 1940s (Cords 1987) and suffers from some illegal exploitation"
cold and warm season daily min/max 11/18 and 21/29

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 3

Site area: 1.79

Sampling methods: line transect

Sample size: 741 individuals

Years: 1981, 1999

Net or trap nights: 0

Size min: 30.0

Basal area status: not stated

Sampling comments: three plots of 0.81, 0.49, and 0.49 ha that were originally censused in 1981
Results are given in terms of density (stems/ha) (Table 2; p. 760-762)

Metadata
Sample no: 185

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles

Created: 2013-03-18 16:08:05

Modified: 2016-06-03 23:17:14

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics