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Sampling Strategies
In the virtual tutorial, I did this exercise in the Mohn Mill area. Which technique has the fastest estimated sampling time? The distance sampling method has the fastest estimated time…
Blog Post 4
After completing the virtual forest tutorial, I had some pretty unexpected results with regard to percent error. I had expected systematic sampling to have the greatest accuracy, but that was…
Post 4: Sampling Strategies
Blog Post 4 Which technique had the fastest estimated sampling time? For this tutorial I used the area based method and I found that the technique that had the fasted…
Blog Post 4: Sampling Strategies
Blog Post 4: Sampling Strategies In the virtual tutorial, I used the area-based method on the Snyder-Middleswarth Natural Area for this exercise with 20 plots were sampled for systemic…
Area method sampling
Systematic sampling technique had the fastest estimated sampling time. Calculated time = 12 hrs. 37 minutes. % error of density for the different sampling strategies: Systematic : Eastern Hemlock: 7.2%…
Blog post 4, sampling strategies
For this exercise I chose to use the area-based method. Which technique had the fastest estimated sampling time? The systematic sampling method had the fastest estimated time (12 hours, 37…
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I used the area-based method for the following exercise. Which technique had the fastest estimated sampling time? The technique that had the fastest estimated sampling time…
Sampling strategies
Fastest sampling time was with systematic sampling. Slowest sampling time was with haphazard sampling. In figured out during this experiment that species abundance is…
Post 4: Sampling Strategies
Description of Results For my sampling strategy, I chose area-based sampling strategies. The most accurate sampling strategy was systematic transect. Of the 56 measures calculated (8 measures per species, 7…
Sampling Strategies
Blog Post 4: Sampling Strategies Which technique had the fastest estimated sampling time? I found systematic sampling to having the fastest sampling time, and haphazard sampling to have the…