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Observation 1

. I have chosen to observe a forest trail in Cumberland, BC. In the picture taken in the early afternoon on Oct. 11, 2022, I captured perseverance creek surrounded by…

Data Collection

Three replicates for each site A with Deciduous Trees and Shrubs with artificial bird feeders, Site B with Deciduous Trees, and Shrubs close to water stream, and Site C with…

Design Reflections

The data was collected on October 2, 2022. The time was chosen because there are less leaves on the deciduous trees and shrubs due to the onset of fall season,…

Tutorial: Sampling Theory Using Virtual Forests Tutorial

Sampling Technique: Systematic sampling had the fastest estimated sampling time of 2 hours and 55 minutes.   Community: Mohn Mill Sampling Technique: Haphazard (Area) Total Quadrants Sampled: 15 Area Sampled:…

Virtual Lab using Different Sampling Strategies

Blog 4  I sampled the Mohn Mill site using area-based methods. I chose the site at random and chose area based because I thought it would be interesting to report…

Scientific Information

The online paper I found is titled Prioritizing weed species based on their threat and ability to impact on biodiversity: a case study from New South Wales (Downey et al., 2010)….

Classifying Sources

The source I am using is called “Urban Ecologists: A New After-School Program Teaching Inner-City Children about Urban Ecology”. I chose to find an online source to use because I…

Blog Post 2

Topic: Urban Ecology: Its Nature and Challenges.   Citation: BARBOSA, P. et al.Urban Ecology : Its Nature and Challenges. [s. l.]: CAB International, 2020. ISBN 9781789242621. Disponível em: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=cat08827a&AN=cmtn.218894&site=eds-live&scope=site. Acesso em: 5 nov. 2022….

Blog Post 1

I observed an Ackerman’s point which is near Terrace in British Columbia. I would like to acknowledge that this land is famous for camping and for swimming in summer. It…

Blog Post 5: Design Reflections

Studying the effects of different abiotic factors on the diversity and abundance of common plant species through the observations of growth in planter boxes; the initial growing period was delayed…