OLFM: Nancy Elliot
Richmond Country Farm
Richmond Country Farm is a sprawling agricultural site located in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. It covers approximately 10 hectares of predominantly flat land with gentle slopes towards the Fraser River….
Sources of Scientific Informations
The article I chose to analyze is called Climate change-driven range losses among bumblebee species are poised to accelerate. a) The article was found on Nature https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-32665-y#Abs1 b) I believe…
Observations
The area I have selected is Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Assiniboine Park is a city park that hosts 1100 acres of relatively flat prairie land including a zoo, manicured…
Sampling Startegies – Jessica Livingston
After using the virtual forest sampling I decided to use the distance-based method for the three sampling techniques (Haphazard, Random and Systemic) in the Mohn Mill community. The technique with…
Blog Post 9
Over the past months, I studied how rose bushes can be affected by different levels of sunlight exposure. The experiment was both fun and challenging, offering a different view of…
My Data Graphs
Because both my independent and dependent variables are continuous, I created a scatterplot to represent my data. It was a simple process, however, the resulting graph revealed that there was…
Ongoing Field Observations
Bumblebee flower colour preferences when pollinating I have noticed a trend of bees preferring purple and blue flowers for pollinating compared to other coloured flowers in the sampling site. This…
Theoretical Perspectives
My research project analyzes the effect of water movement and retention in soil on plant growth. Specifically, I am analyzing how soil moisture differs across a field, and how the…
Blog Post 2: Sources of Scientific Information
Serré, S., Irvine, C., Williams, K., Hebert, C. E. (2022). Lake Superior herring gulls benefit from anthropogenic food subsidies in a prey-impoverished aquatic environment. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 48(5),…
Blog Post 1 : Observations
Date: July 10, 2024 Time: 1pm Conditions: Summer – Sunny, clear skies. 29°C Location : Private forested property in Mayo, QC Property size: ~300 acres The area I have chosen to…