Macroarthropods, Narsarsuaq 2014, Greenland

Occurrence
Latest version published by Department of Ecoscience, Aarhus University on Sep 27, 2017 Department of Ecoscience, Aarhus University
Publication date:
27 September 2017
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

Pitfall trap data set collected by Toke Thomas Høye, Rikke Reisner Hansen, and Joseph J. Bowden

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 794 records.

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Høye T T (2017): Macroarthropods, Narsarsuaq 2014, Greenland. v1.2. Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University. Dataset/Occurrence. http://danbif.au.dk/ipt/resource?r=macroarthropods-narsarsuaq2014-greenland&v=1.2

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GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: fb375f1e-75fd-4249-9230-3e6489696107.  Department of Ecoscience, Aarhus University publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by DanBIF - Danish Biodiversity Information Facility.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Macroarthropods; Greenland; Pitfall trap; Spiders; Beetles; Araneae; Coleoptera

Contacts

Toke Thomas Høye
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Senior scientist
Dept. of Bioscience, Aarhus University
Grenåvej 14
8410 Rønde
DK
Isabel Calabuig
  • Distributor
Node manager, Data curator
DanBIF, Natural History Museum of Denmark
DK

Geographic Coverage

The sampling was carried out at sites at Narsarsuaq, Southern Greenland

Bounding Coordinates South West [61.148, -45.405], North East [61.184, -45.366]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Order Coleoptera (Beetles), Araneae (Spiders)

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2014-07-08 / 2014-08-25

Project Data

See associated paper

Title Narsarsuaq biodiversity monitoring
Funding Carlsberg Foundation, Aarhus University Arctic Research Centre

The personnel involved in the project:

Sampling Methods

Pitfall trapping. Please note: Dataset records result from a date range for pitfall traps collecting specimens. Date range is currently mapped to VerbatimDate until correct indexing of date ranges is available in the GBIF portal. Currently eventDate in this dataset is the start-date of the date range.

Study Extent Local environmental gradients in permanent plots
Quality Control Difficult specimens checked by taxonomists

Method step description:

  1. See associated scientific paper.

Collection Data

Collection Name Greenland macroarthropods
Specimen preservation methods Alcohol

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Høye, T.T.; Bowden, J.J.; Hansen, O.L.P.; Hansen, R.R.; Henriksen, T.N.; Niebuhr, A. and Skytte, M.G. (2017): Elevation modulates how Arctic arthropod communities are structured along local environmental gradients. Polar Biology https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-017-2204-2

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers fb375f1e-75fd-4249-9230-3e6489696107
http://danbif.au.dk/ipt/resource?r=macroarthropods-narsarsuaq2014-greenland