Blog Post 5: Design Reflections (Tokyo, Japan)

Did you have any difficulties in implementing your sampling strategy? If yes, what were these difficulties?  I had difficulty implementing my sampling strategy at first trying to decide how to…

Blog 5 – Design Reflections

On February 5, 20223, I began data collection at Glenbrooke Ravine to study distribution of sword ferns (Polystichum munitum). Based on my initial observations of the park I predict sword…

Blog 5 Design Reflection

The sampling techniques are developed for achieving development in a massive amount of time which is required for collecting the samples. Selection error and non-response are developed in the collection…

Blog Post 5 – Design Reflections

Implementing my data collection strategies posed a few problems. The main issue was finding squirrels to make my observations on. Several days I spent hours waiting for squirrels to appear…

Blog Post 5: Design Reflections -JanineGarcia

During the initial stages of my field research project, I experienced a significant influx of thoughts and ideas that posed a challenge to maintaining focused attention on the specific aspect…

Daphne and Salal

My sampling design reflection aims to discuss the methodology used to investigate the abundance of Daphne and Salal on the Vancouver Island University Campus. Specifically, this reflection will focus on…

Design Reflections – Matthew Bajus

I did not have any difficulty implementing my distance-based simple random sampling strategy, besides it being a bit cumbersome to use the random number generator and then converting it to…

Design Reflections – Red-winged black bird

Creating a field research experiment and implementing a sampling strategy has been rather challenging. The Red-winged blackbird is a migratory song bird that is suggested to appear in March to…

Design Reflection

1. Create a blog post to discuss the collection of the initial data in Module 3. Did you have any difficulties in implementing your sampling strategy? The data collection methods…

post 5

For my initial data collection, i recorded the amount of migratory birds and non-migratory birds occurred in 4 days, which were varied in temperature. I walked through each selected sites…