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Blog Post 5: Design Reflections
There were no difficulties implementing my sampling strategy. I chose to use a simple random sample technique with random points of observation using quadrats. I divided each tree into 1…
Blog Post 8: Tables and Graphs
I made two graphs to display the results of my study. The first is a line graph representation of the relationship between between the number of American herring gulls observed…
Glenbrooke Ravine Park
In order to support a literature review for my research paper, I sourced the report ‘Glenbrook Ravine Park Invasive Plant Management Plan’ dated June 17, 2019 (“The Plan”) from the…
blog post 4
I used area-based sampling techniques to sample the Mohn Mill site in the virtual forest instruction. The systematic procedure was the fastest way to sample data, requiring only 12 hours,…
Post 4: Sampling Strategies
Mohan Mill area is the community being observed in the following. The technique that was most efficient in terms of time spent sampling was the random sampling technique. The random…
Theoretical Perspectives
My research focuses on the bird species found on the various tree types in a conservative area. There had been challenges with the weather, and timing of the days to…
Glenbrooke Ravine Park
Field Visit 1: September 20, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. on a sunny, 23 degree Celsius day. Glenbrooke Ravine Park (“GRP”) is a municipal park located in a dense residential area…
Reflections
The field project gave me insights of the ecological processes and research of journals for the final research project was knowledgeable. The academic journals and contribution of researchers is a…
Graph and Tabular data
The graphs and tables were highly helpful in understanding the numbers and drawing the relationship between the predictor variable and explanatory variable. The table summed the number of bird species…
Post 1: Observations – Acacia Park
I have chosen to study Acacia Park in Fullerton, California. Acacia is a 8.6 acre (0.035 square km) park located within a neighbourhood in a dense, urban setting that was…