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Post 2: Sources of Scientific Information
The article I found was scientific peer-reviewed research material. Science Advances is a rigorously peer-reviewed scientific journal. The authors experimental design involved collecting fine-scale temperature data in the Cascade Mountains…
Post 6: Data Collection
Overall the process of collecting data has been going well. I have gone out to collect data for my research project on a couple of occasions but will return again…
Post 2: Sources of Scientific Information
The source of scientific information that I found is a paper that examines the differences in activity of waterfowl across various naturally occurring and man-made environments. It is an academic,…
Post 1: Observations
The area I have selected for my research is Magee Park, a small man-made city park about 150 meters from my condo building in Ladner, British Columbia. At 10 meters…
Shifting Gears: Energy levels and Density Gradient of Salal
The initial data collection showed some flaws in my strategy, and in my understanding. In noticing the relationship between the distance from the river and the gradient of biomass coverage…
Kanaka Creek Park / Bell Irving Hatchery
**** “Add media” button not working; figures and photos missing from in text, added as attachments***** Date: 16-02-2023 Time: 16:35 – 17:35 Weather: 4-5°C, overcast – 100%…
Felicetti, L.A., Robbins, C.T. & Shipley, L.A. (2003). Dietary Protein Alters Energy Expenditure and Composition of the Mass Gain in Grizzly Bears (Ursus arctos horribilis). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 76(2), 256-261.
a) say what the source is (and/or link to it): The source of ecological information I have chosen is the following journal article (Link 1): Felicetti, L.A., Robbins, C.T. &…
Blog Post #8: Tables and Graphs
Although a lot of data was collected with each sampling point with the hopes of associating multiple factors with chloroflexus aurantiacus growth, the factor which I had a particular emphasis…
Ongoing Field Observations: Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
Since completing observation along the Bow River and continuing on in the course, I decided to change my location and gear my observations more towards an area of my interest….
Blog Post 6: Data Collection
*Not sure what happened to the original post. Field Data Collection Activities I have only gone out to sample on one day so far and I expect to go out…