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Blog post 8: tables and graphs

Did you have any difficulties organizing. aggregating or summarizing your data? I had many data points to work with, so it took a while to input them into Excel. The…

Field Research Reflections

My original design did not change from start to finish, however my perception of the role of red squirrels in their environments did. My first observation was of squirrels at…

Blog Post 7: Theoretical Perspective

Theoretical basis for your research project: My research focuses on investigating the correlation between Calyptocarpus abundance and the factors of shade availability and human foot traffic. The underlying concept guiding…

Blog #6 Data Collection

June 03, 2023. Weather: 17 degree C, Sunny and cloudy. Lakelse Lake, Terrace, BC. The data collection that I did depends on the hypothesis and prediction made in previous. For…

Post #5 Design Reflections

For my field experiment again I visited Lakelse Lake Park and I noticed that there are many taller trees nearest to the berry plants. Berry plants are smaller than those…

Blog Post 6: Data collection

How many replicates did you sample? I samples 10 replicates Have you had any problems implementing your sampling design? Initially, I encountered a challenge in ensuring the accuracy of the…

REVISED JUNE 8/23 – NEW

This area I would like to study is a storm drain canal with East/West flows, into a larger pond with another storm drain branch water canal flowing to the South…

Carbon Dioxide and Environmental Stress

a) The scientific source that I found is a text called: Carbon Dioxide and Environmental Stress. Specifically chapter 5: Interactions between Rising CO2, Soil Salinity, and Plant Growth. The link…

Spring V

Visit: June 7, 2023  7:00 pm CST Impending Storm, wind gusts @ 70 km/hr, temperature 27 degrees. The area selected is Spring Creek, located in Northwest Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Spring…

Tables and Graphs

I was pleasantly surprised with the graph I produced. The proportion of time spent grooming and alert were as I expected, though I was surprised by the insignificant difference between…