Woodmeadow Small Mammal Survey 2015-2017

doi:10.15468/05kp5x

Woodmeadow Small Mammal Survey 2015-2017

Citation

Woodmeadow Trust (2023). Woodmeadow Small Mammal Survey 2015-2017. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/05kp5x accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.

Description

Vertebrates (small mammals) recorded from fifty Longworth traps placed in a variety of habitats across the site, baited with wheat, peanuts, sunflower seeds, carrots and blowfly pupae, with a ball of hay for bedding. Additional (and more detailed) information about the data can be found at https://www.woodmeadowtrust.org.uk/home Records collected to establish the biodiversity of the wood-meadow as it develops over time.

Purpose

Sampling Description

Quality Control

There is a high level of confidence in the quality of all aspects of data capture: the data source, processing, validation and record collation. The majority of the data have been collected by professional entomologists and identified by them or acknowledged authorities where required.

Method steps

The records are from August 2015 to August 2017, two survey days per year. The records are of specimens collected and identified in the field.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

originator
Three Hagges Woodmeadow

metadata author
Three Hagges Woodmeadow

distributor
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Nicola Hutchinson
administrative point of contact
position: editor
email: Nicola.Hutchinson@plantlife.org.uk