Sources of Scientific Information

a) what is the source?
“Environmental preferences and constraints of Daphne laureola, an invasive shrub in western Canada” a research journal article by Thomas Lei.

Lei, T. (2014). Environmental preferences and constraints of Daphne laureola, an invasive shrub in western Canada. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 44(11), 1462–1467. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2014-0261

b) Classify it into one of the four types of information discussed in the tutorial

Academic peer-reviewed research material

c) provide documentation to support your classification.

We have a author-

Have a specific site to conduct study.

In text citation –

Author showed analysis and what the results were –

Have a reference section.

The article was published in ‘Canadian Journal of Forest research’ by Canadian Science Publishing. So it must be peer reviewed.

One thought to “Sources of Scientific Information”

  1. You should always check the journal info and it will say if it is peer-reviewed if it is not a journal your are familiar with and especially if it is a smaller specialty journal. You are correct this one is though.

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