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·
The Project Principal Investigator,
· The Project PI and the Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be adequately cited in any resultant publications.
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Woods
TIDE PROJECT DATABASE
DATA FILE: example.xls
DOCUMENTATION FILE: example.doc
YEAR: 2003
PI:
OTHERS:
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DATA FILE: Count of number of lions, tigers and bears in each habitat at all creeks during 2003
KEYWORDS: sweeney, clubhead, west, nelson, bears, tigers, lions, charismatic megafauna
RESEARCH LOCATION:
|
Creek |
Branch |
Transect |
Habitat |
|
SW,
CL, NE, WE |
R,
L, C |
TI,
T2, T3 |
MF,
FA, TSA, SP, SSA |
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND METHODS: Visited all creeks, branches, transects and habitats once per month during field season of 2003 to sample for lions, tigers and bears. Surveyed for megafauna in 1 sq. meter plots along each transect in each habitat.
NOTES AND COMMENTS:
VARIABLE DESCRIPTION:
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Name |
Description |
Unit |
Precision |
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Date |
Date
sites were sampled |
dd-mon-yyy |
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Time |
Time
sites were sampled |
hh:mm |
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Creek |
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Branch |
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Transect |
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Habitat |
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No.
of lions |
Organism
count in 1 m2 plots |
Number
per m2 |
1.0 |
|
No.
of tigers |
Organism
count in 1 m2 plots |
Number
per m2 |
1.0 |
|
No.
of bears |
Organism
count in 1 m2 plots |
Number
per m2 |
1.0 |
|
Mean |
Mean
number of megafauna in plots |
Mean
per m2 |
1.0 |
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Comments |
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CALCULATIONS: Mean megafauna calculated by taking total number of lions, tigers and bears divided by number of samples taken
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