Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

Holt Research Forest Salamander Counts and Measurements: Salamander Night Counts

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  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

    • Address:
      705 Spear Street
      South Burlington, Vermont 05403
      United States of America

      Phone: (802) 391-4135
      Email: femc@uvm.edu
      Website: www.uvm.edu/femc

Abstract

    Holt Research Forest Survey of redback salamanders (Plethodon cinereus) under artificial cover boards and in 1m2 litter searches.

People

  • Clarke Cooper: Content Provider

  • Jack Witham: Principal Investigator

  • Kelly French: Content Provider

  • Logan Johnson: Principal Investigator

Organizations

  • University of Maine Holt Research Forest: lead
  • University of Maine Center for Research on Sustainable Forests: partner

Geographic Coverage

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    Data Table

    • Title: Salamander Night Counts
    • Start Date: 1983-01-01
    • Description: Salamander census in random plots on rainy nights.

    • Purpose:

    • Condensed Title: Z1307_2624_WK5580

    • Object Name: VMC.1307.2624

    • Data Type: mySQL
    • Citation: Holt Research Forest, University of Maine (2019) Salamander Night Counts. FEMC. Available online at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/salamanders/dataset/salamander-night-counts

    • Online Distribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/data/archive/project/salamanders/dataset/salamander-night-counts

    Attribute List

      Attribute Name: 1983
      • Label: 1983
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: 1984
      • Label: 1984
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: 1985
      • Label: 1985
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: BLOCK
      • Label: BLOCK
      • Storage Type: text
      • Measurment Type: nominal

    Methods

    • No methods recorded for this dataset

    Sampling Equipment

    • No sampling equipment recorded for this dataset

    Site Characteristics

    • No site characteristics recorded for this dataset