Bat Capture Sampling Effort at Fiocruz Atlantic Forest Biological Station

Sampling effort data for bat captures at the Fiocruz Atlantic Forest Biological Station in Rio de Janeiro. The dataset, authored by Alice Pereira Berbigier, is a 5.5 KB XLS file last updated on 2026-05-18. It records sampling effort in square meter-hours and total sampling nights across different sites.

Use Cases

• Assess survey intensity across different sites based on the reported sampling effort (m².h).
• Compare the number of sampling nights applied at various locations for bat capture studies.
• Plan future ecological surveys by analyzing the relationship between effort and capture results.
• Study bat biodiversity and distribution in the Atlantic Forest based on the described field sites.

Strengths

• Data is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0.
• The dataset has a specific geographic focus on the Fiocruz Atlantic Forest Biological Station.
• File size is 5.5 KB, indicating a focused and manageable scope.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Alice Pereira Berbigier via figshare.

Collection Method

Likely contains field measurements from bat capture surveys.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:41:10; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Fiocruz Atlantic Forest Biological Station, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.