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This dataset follows painted turtles ( Chrysemys picta ) and records the nesting behavior and depredation. Dataset Location: Ecological Archives Site Location: Island in the Mississippi River; South Potter's Marsh, Thomson Causeway, Thomson, Illinois (41o 57' N, 90o 07' W) Sites Georefferenced: No Timespan: 1989 - 2006 Sampling Frequency: Hourly...MORE
This web site stores global data to track the movement of animals. Data Location: http://www.movebank.org/ Sites Georefferenced: Yes Data Available: species, location Citation: Wikelski, M., and Kays, R. 2010. Movebank: archive, analysis and sharing of animal movement data. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.movebank.org , Accessed on <date>.MORE
VertNet consists of four global diversity databases housed on independent web sites: Mammal Natworked Information System, Ornithological Information System, HerpNET, and FishNet 2. Data Location: VertNet Comments: This large-scale data repository organizes extensive publically available data and diversity information from primary data contributors acting to construct their datasets in a...MORE
This web site hosts a global network of herpetological collections data from natural history museums, currently including 50 institutions and 5.5 million speciments. Data Location: HerpNET Sites Georefferenced: Yes Comments: Data are searchable by data provider, scientific name and locality [ HERE ]. HerpNET is part of the VertNet cooperative...MORE
This web site hosts data collected for the Central Arizona-Phoenix Long Term Ecological Research Station in the arid mentropolis of Phoenix. Data Location: http://caplter.asu.edu/data/ Site Location: downtown Pheonix and the surrounding arid ecosystems Datasets Available: THEMES - land-use, land-cover, and land architecture; climate, ecosytems, and people; water dynamics, biogeochemical patterns,...MORE
This dataset has compiled life history parameters, with a focus on senesence, for a wide variety of taxa, mostly animals, but also including a few plants and fungi. Dataset Location: http://genomics.senescence.info/species/ Data collection summary/Methods: This dataset is a compilation of life history traits from the literature, and other databases, with...MORE
Quadrats (36 ungrazed; 15 grazed) in a Kansas mixed grass prairie that were censused annually from 1932 to 1972. Located in Hays, Kansas, all individual plants were mapped in these 1 m 2 quadrats located in a pasture owned by Fort Hays State University. Monthly precipitation and average temperature data...MORE
This dataset describes 12 years of vascular plant composition at the Tallgrass Prairie Reserve in Oklahoma measured at multiple spatial scales at a local level. Dataset Location: Ecological Archives Site Location: Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, Osage County, Oklahoma (36.73 o - 36.90 o N, 96.32 o - 96.49 o W) Sites...MORE
This dataset describes thirty years (1980-2009) of vegetation recovery from volcanic events on Mount St. Helens established from 92 permanent sampling plots and accounting for 85 species. Dataset Location: Ecological Archives Site Location: Mount St. Helens Sites Georefferenced: Yes Timespan: 1980-2009 Methods: Circular plots (250m 2 ) are established based...MORE
This dataset descibes apporximately 50 years of sagebrush vegetatation in 26 permanent 1m 2 quadrats. Dataset Location: Ecological Archives Site Location: U.S. Sheep Experiment Station, Dubois, Idaho Sites Georefferenced: No Timespan: 1923-1957 (most years), 1973 Sampling Frequency: Annually Methods: 26 permanent quadrats were established in sheep paddocks with grazed and...MORE