Blog Post 4: Sampling Strategies

I used the distance based method for the virtual forests tutorial, and sampled the trees using the three sample placement techniques.  Below is a table showing the percentage error for…

Blog Post 4: Sampling Strategies

Fastest Sampling Time Systematic Sampling had the fastest estimated sampling time: 12 hours and 7 minutes, with 24 quadrats​. Haphazard Sampling: 13 hours and 3 minutes for 25 quadrats. Random Sampling…

Blog post 4: Sampling Strategies

Sampling Strategies Tutorial Type of sampling Systematic  Random Haphazard Red Maple (common) 8.6% 7.3% 18.5% White Oak (common) 38.3% 17.4% 17.9% Sweet birch (rare) 71.4% 100%* 100%* American basswood (rare) …

Sampling Strategies

The three sampling strategies I used in the virtual forest tutorial in the Mohn Hill Area  were Random sampling, Haphazard sampling and Systematic sampling. When taking 25 samples on each…

Sampling Strategies

In total, 7 different tree species (Eastern Hemlock, Sweet Birch, Yellow Birch, Chestnut Oak, Red Maple, Striped Maple, and White Pine) were identified using three different sampling techniques (systematic distance,…

Sampling strategies

To ensure a reliable and unbiased comparison between the shaded and non-shaded areas I chose, a randomized sampling strategy was employed. In both study areas, I established equal-sized plots (1m…

Sampling Strategies

For my sampling during this project, I used the following sampling strategies Fixed Plot Sampling: Establish fixed plots within each site where you will place flowers of different colours. This…

Sampling Strategies

Sampling Strategies In my field research, I employed three strategies to assess plant species abundance and diversity in the urban park: systematic, random, and stratified. Here are the results: Sampling…

Sampling

Blog Post 4: Sampling Strategies In my field research project, I utilized three different sampling strategies: systematic, random, and haphazard sampling. The objective was to compare their efficiency in terms…

Sampling Strategies in the Virtual Forest

I used the three sampling techniques listed below in the Mohn Mill community virtual forest. Systematic Random Haphazard Most Common Red Maple (n=44) % of error: 8.99 Red Maple (n=44)…