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Blog Post 4: Sampling Strategies

  Species Density % Error Systematic (Area) Random (Area) Haphazard (Area) Red Maple 19.49% 0.92 17.66 White Oak 11.81 4.97 17.45 White Pine 35.16 35.16 62.50 Downy juneberry 16.16 110.10…

Field Research Project – Ongoing Field Observations

Field Research Project – Ongoing Field Observations Date: September 13, 2022 Time: 6:30 – 7:00 pm Location: Niagara College Lagoons, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON Weather: 18 ⁰ C, cloudy, cool Hypothesis: I…

Blog Post 3: Ongoing Field Observations

Field Research Project – Ongoing Field Observations Date: 09-10-2022 Time: 9:00 – 10:15 AM Location: Buttertubs Marsh Park, Nanaimo, BC Weather: 21⁰ C and sunny   I plan to study…

Blog Post 2: Sources of Academic Information

The article that I choose is called The Importance of Land-Use Legacies to Ecology and Conservation from the journal of BioScience. His article explores the importance of land-use history and…

theoretical perspectives

The study of my research is based on an endangered specie. it is by going to the site and observing that gave me an idea of working on these species….

reflection

This field project has helped me understand ecological understanding in a practical way. It is always said that when you practice something you understand it better and it did happen…

Observations – Niagara College Lagoons

Date – September 4th/2022 Time – 5:10 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Niagara College Lagoons (43° 9′ 2.0736” N79° 9′ 40.554” W) The area that I have chosen to observe are…

Data collection

The sampling strategy used for this study is random sampling. Over a measured area of the three regions we intend to study,  5 flowers from each of the selected areas…

Experimental design

 Proceeding.with the plan to study height variation in the contorted-pod evening primrose.  The following are the hypothesis/prediction: Hypothesis: The soil moisture and presence of other species of plants, around contorted-pod…