Ant collection data from Ascension Island
Authors/Creators
- 1. Ascension Island Government Conservation & Fisheries Directorate
- 2. Fera Science Ltd
Description
Data on non-native ant assemblages at 63 sites across Ascension Island. Site x species matrices.
"community.csv" - The total species-counts of ants collected at sites.
"fish_baited.csv" - The species counts of longest-established ants removed from fish-baited pitfalls (hanging and ground).
"ground_pitfalls.csv" - The species counts of longest-established ants removed from ground pitfalls.
"hanging_pitfalls.csv" - The species counts of longest-established ants removed from ground pitfalls.
"jam_baited.csv" - The species counts of longest-established ants removed from jam-baited pitfalls (hanging and ground).
"meat_baited.csv" - The species counts of longest-established ants removed from meat-baited pitfalls (hanging and ground).
"n_occupied_ground.csv" - The number of ground pitfalls from which each longest-established ant species were removed per-site (maximum value = 4).
"n_occupied_hanging.csv" - The number of hanging pitfalls from which each longest-established ant species were removed per-site (maximum value = 4).
"unbaited.csv" - The species counts of longest-established ants removed from unbaited pitfalls (hanging and ground).