Category: Post 5: Design Reflections
Post # 5- Design reflection
In my initial planning, I chose five random quadrats in my backyard to study and examine the effect of mowing on the abundance of dandelions; however, for an unfortunate reason,…
Blog Post #5: Design Reflections
After arriving at the field site and setting up equipment, I deemed it necessary to make a few changes, create standardizations, and record a few additional variables. They are as…
Blog Post 5- Design Reflection
The sampling strategy I am using in my research is the systematic sampling technique. I choose to use a gradient where approximately every hundred meters the abundance of moss growth…
Blog post 5
Discuss the collection of the initial data in module 3 I found my collection of initial date was successful on November 12th, 2022. I was able to observe Vancouver Island…
Blog Post 5: Design Reflections
For my research project I have planned to visit the chosen area two tides a day – during low and high tide to calculate the quantity of individuals of herons….
Issues with My design
I chose to use systematic sampling. My response variable is number of leaves and my explanatory variable is weather and atmospheric conditions. I found my method of data collection to…
Design Reflections
During my sampling of, it took quite some time to find the same places I placed the quadrats in previous replicates. The trail was also a popular walking area so…
Post 5: Design Reflection
According to my point of view, the data I gathered is going to be useful for my research project. I am going to choose a number between 10 – 100…
Species Surprise
After going to the bird sanctuary a few times, I realized how many birds really use this area. Normally, when I go here, I walk around the loop seeing what…
Blog Post 5: Design Reflections
There were no difficulties implementing my sampling strategy. I chose to use a simple random sample technique with random points of observation using quadrats. I divided each tree into 1…