Sample name: Rockefeller State Wildlife Refuge and Game Preserve

Reference: R. P. Martin, R. B. Hamilton, P. M. McKenzie, R. H. Chabreck, and D. A. Dell. 1991. Habitat use by small mammals in coastal marshes of southwestern Louisiana. Estuaries 14(1):107-110 [ER 975]

Habitat: temperate wetland

Protection: wildlife protected area

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 20.0

MAP: 1450.0

Habitat comments: "trap stations were placed across the levee profile at randomly selected distances from the marsh edge"
climate data are for the Chenier Plain, which includes the refuge, and are from Bryant and Chabreck (1998, Estuaries)

Life forms: rodents, other small mammals

Sites: 8

Sampling methods: line transect, baited, snap traps

Sample size: 388 individuals

Nets or traps: 960

Net or trap nights: 4320

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: eight sets with "two trap lines" per set consisting of "one line on a levee and the other line within the adjacent marsh" each with "20 stations, placed 15 m apart" each having three "rolled oats and peanut butter" baited "Museum Special traps"

Sample no: 1462

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-03-03 11:19:14

Modified: 2015-10-09 09:20:45