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Borneo Insect Biomass and Count
Increasing the Estimate of Arthropod Abundance in a Tropical Rainforest Canopy by a Factor of Ten
Objectives
To determine the distribution and abundance of canopy arthropods across a vertical gradient and identify environmental correlates
Metadata
Locations: Borneo
Start Date: 2002/05/06
End Date: 2002/05/25
Funding Information: National Geographic Society, National Science Foundation, Natural Environment Research Council (UK)
Keywords:
- canopy arthropods
- canopy structure
- canopy microclimate
- tropical rainforest
- Borneo
Datasets and Designs
The following datasets and designs are associated with the study:
If you download and use data from these datasets you must provide reference to this citation:
Dial, R. J., M. D. Ellwood, E. C. Turner and W. A. Foster. 2006. Arthropod abundance, canopy structure, and microclimate in a Bornean lowland tropical rain forest. Biotropica 38:643-652.
Dial, R. J., M. D. Ellwood, E. C. Turner and W. A. Foster. 2006. Arthropod abundance, canopy structure, and microclimate in a Bornean lowland tropical rain forest. Biotropica 38:643-652.