_id	Worksheet	WS_Description	Field	Description	Type	Units
1	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	Session	Session number used in secr analysis. Format is THn where T= first letter of Treatment code (see Treat column), H=habitat (see Habitat column), and n=grid number (1-6) within each treatment-habitat combination. Details in Wilson et al. 2017.	Text	""
2	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	ID	Skink id code. Comprises the Session (see Session column) and the skink id, which is a toe code in most cases. (Complex id codes indicate natural loss of multiple toes, and may include '.' characters.)	Text	""
3	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	Day	Sequential trapping occasion (day) within capture-recapture session (1 through 5). Traps were set on day 0. Dates are in Wilson et al. 2017	Numeric	sequential day
4	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	Trap	Trap id, with spatial position given in trap file. Comprises Session number and trap number.	Text	""
5	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	Treat	Treatment. Treatment in 2009 were Al=Alistair's Gully (The experimental control site with no mammal management), Fal=Falcon (Removal 2 site, the core of the predator removal area), In=Inside (Fence site, where mammals were excluded with fences), Out=Outside (Removal site, immediately outside the predator fence, within the predator removal area). Details in Wilson et al. 2017.	Text	""
6	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	Habitat	Habitat. Habitats are G=Gully and R=Ridge. Details in Wilson et al. 2017.	Text	""
7	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	Sp	Species of skink captured in the genus Oligosoma. Either M=maccanni, P=polychroma, or I=inconspicuum.	Text	""
8	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	SVL	Snout-vent-length of captured skink. NA = no data	Numeric	millimetre
9	pitfall trap secr 2009	Capture-recapture data	Siz	Size class based on SVL. Details in Wilson et al. 2007, 2017. Ad=adult or Juv=juvenile. NA = no data	Text	""
10	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	Session	Session number used in secr analysis. Format is THn where T= first letter of Treatment code (see Treat column), H=habitat (see Habitat column), and n=grid number (1-6) within each treatment-habitat combination. Details in Wilson et al. 2017.	Text	""
11	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	ID	Skink id code. Comprises the Session (see Session column) and the skink id, which is a toe code in most cases. (Complex id codes indicate natural loss of multiple toes, and may include '.' characters.)	Text	""
12	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	Day	Sequential trapping occasion (day) within capture-recapture session (1 through 5). Traps were set on day 0. Dates are in Wilson et al. 2017	Numeric	sequential day
13	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	Trap	Trap id, with spatial position given in trap file. Comprises Session number and trap number.	Text	""
14	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	Treat	Treatment. Treatments in 2007 were In=Inside (Fence site, where mammals were excluded with fences), Out=Outside (Removal site, immediately outside the predator fence, within the predator removal area). Details in Wilson et al. 2017.	Text	""
15	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	Habitat	Habitat. Habitats are G=Gully and R=Ridge. Details in Wilson et al. 2017.	Text	""
16	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	Sp	Species of skink captured in the genus Oligosoma. Either M=maccanni, P=polychroma, or I=inconspicuum.	Text	""
17	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	SVL	Snout-vent-length of captured skink. NA = no data	Numeric	milligram
18	pitfall trap secr 2007	Capture-recapture data	Siz	Size class based on SVL. Details in Wilson et al. 2007, 2017. Ad=adult or Juv=juvenile. NA = no data	Text	""
19	Traps 2009	Trap locations used in 2009	Trap	Trap id. Comprises Session number and trap number.	Text	""
20	Traps 2009	Trap locations used in 2009	X	X-coordinate of trap location. Relative positions of each trap were calculated from relative positions of each grid, using grid layout (usually 4 rows and 4 columns) and spacing (3 m between traps). The actual location of some Treatments has been disguised, but relative positions of grids and traps within each Treatment are preserved.	Numeric	metre
21	Traps 2009	Trap locations used in 2009	Y	Y-coordinate of trap location. Relative positions of each trap were calculated from relative positions of each grid, using grid layout (usually 4 rows and 4 columns) and spacing (3 m between traps). The actual location of some Treatments has been disguised, but relative positions of grids and traps within each Treatment are preserved.	Numeric	metre
22	Traps 2007	Trap locations used in 2007	Trap	Trap id. Comprises Session number and trap number.	Text	""
23	Traps 2007	Trap locations used in 2007	X	X-coordinate of trap location. Relative positions of each trap were calculated from relative positions of each grid, using grid layout (usually 4 rows and 4 columns) and spacing (3 m between traps). 	Numeric	metre
24	Traps 2007	Trap locations used in 2007	Y	Y-coordinate of trap location. Relative positions of each trap were calculated from relative positions of each grid, using grid layout (usually 4 rows and 4 columns) and spacing (3 m between traps). 	Numeric	metre
25	Artificial retreat counts 06-09	Counts of skinks in artificial retreats in 2006, 2007 and 2009. Data from 2006 are from Wilson et al. 2007.	Treat	Treatments were Alistairs (Alistair's Gully, the experimental control site with no mammal management), Falcon (Removal 2 site, the core of the predator removal area), Inside (Fence site, where mammals were excluded with fences), Outside (Removal site, immediately outside the predator fence, within the predator removal area). Details in Wilson et al. 2017.	Text	""
26	Artificial retreat counts 06-09	Counts of skinks in artificial retreats in 2006, 2007 and 2009. Data from 2006 are from Wilson et al. 2007.	Habitat	Habitat. Habitats are Gully and Ridge. Details in Wilson et al. 2017.	Text	""
27	Artificial retreat counts 06-09	Counts of skinks in artificial retreats in 2006, 2007 and 2009. Data from 2006 are from Wilson et al. 2007.	DawnCount	Number of skinks found in (or on) artificial retreats at each grid, in checks done at dawn. Details in Wilson et al. 2007, 2017.	Numeric	number
28	Artificial retreat counts 06-09	Counts of skinks in artificial retreats in 2006, 2007 and 2009. Data from 2006 are from Wilson et al. 2007.	Year	Year that counts were done	Numeric	date (year)
29	Artificial retreat counts 06-09	Counts of skinks in artificial retreats in 2006, 2007 and 2009. Data from 2006 are from Wilson et al. 2007.	DegreesNorth	Northerly aspect, 0-180 degrees, with 0=south. Details in Wilson et al. 2017	Numeric	degree
30	Artificial retreat counts 06-09	Counts of skinks in artificial retreats in 2006, 2007 and 2009. Data from 2006 are from Wilson et al. 2007.	DegreesWest	Westerly aspect, 0-180 degrees, with 0=east. Details in Wilson et al. 2017	Numeric	degree
31	Artificial retreat counts 06-09	Counts of skinks in artificial retreats in 2006, 2007 and 2009. Data from 2006 are from Wilson et al. 2007.	LateMorningCount	Number of skinks found in (or on) artificial retreats at each grid, in checks done in late morning (done in 2009 only). Details in Wilson et al. 2017. NA = no data	Numeric	number
32	Artificial retreat counts 06-09	Counts of skinks in artificial retreats in 2006, 2007 and 2009. Data from 2006 are from Wilson et al. 2007.	FinishTime	Time that counting was completed at each treatment (minutes after 06:00 NZST)	Numeric	minute