Suojia Township
Basic information
Sample name: Suojia Township

Sample aka: Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve

Reference: J. Li, G. B. Schaller, T. M. McCarthy, D. Wang, Z. Jiagong, P. Cai, L. Basang, and Z. Lu. 2013. A communal sign post of snow leopards (Panthera uncia) and other species on the Tibetan Plateau, China. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 2013(370905):1-8 [ER 1764]
Geography
Country: China

State: Qinghai



Coordinate: 34° 10' N, 94° 12' E
Coordinate basis: estimated from map

Geography comments: "in Suojia Township in Yushu Prefecture... the core area of the Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve"

Environment
Habitat: montane grassland

Protection: nature reserve

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: -4.0

WMT: -1.0

CMT: -16.0

MAP: 285.0

Habitat comments: "The average annual temperature is -4ºC (range from -12ºC to –20ºC in January and 8ºC to -10ºC in July), and the average annual precipitation is 150-420 mm... Alpine meadow is the major vegetation type, consisting of mainly a layer up to 30 cm thick of turf densely covered with sedge (Kobresia spp.)"

Methods
Life forms: carnivores,ungulates

Focal species: Panthera uncia

Sampling methods: no design,automatic cameras

Sample size: 1585 captures or sightings

Years: 2011

Days: 365

Nets or traps: 1

Net or trap nights: 365

Camera type: digital

Cameras paired: no

Sampling comments: "From January 1 ,2011 to December 31, 2011, one Reconyx (HC500 HyperFireTM) passive infrared camera (Reconyx Inc., USA) was installed...

Metadata
Sample number: 1968

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-01-24 17:57:39

Modified: 2016-01-24 06:57:39

Abundance distribution
10 species
0 singletons
total count 1585
geometric series index: 10.4
Fisher's α: 1.426
geometric series k: 0.5737
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6478
Shannon's H: 1.4931
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Panthera uncia14536 kg carnivore
Canis lupus10643 kg carnivore
gray wolf
Canis lupus familiaris7343 kg carnivore
"domestic dog"
Ursus arctos14156 kg frugivore-carnivore
Vulpes vulpes815.3 kg carnivore-insectivore
Vulpes ferrilata444.6 kg carnivore
Otocolobus manul163.6 kg carnivore
Martes foina61.3 kg carnivore-frugivore
Pseudois nayaur89133 kg grazer-browser
Bos mutus209