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Tables & Graphs
The only issues were deciding what range of temperatures would be considered cool and hot. I had to make sure there was a big enough difference in number of bees…
Post 8: Tables and Graphs – Taylor Munro
I utilized both a visual graph as well as a table to showcase my findings. I believe this will help the viewer be able to see the data more…
Data Collection Activities from Observations in Bow Park
The data collection activities performed in Bow Park on July 27th, 2022 proved to show promising results with regards to the hypothesis and prediction made previously. The weather on the…
Blog Post 7: Theoretical Perspectives
There are a few ecological process that my study can expand on. For instance, it highlights the importance of pollinators like bumblebees on flowers. Previous studies have shown there is…
Blog Post 6: Data Collection
Since my last blog, I’ve changed my hypothesis and sampling strategy. Originally I was studying the difference in plant richness in different levels of sunlight. I changed my study how…
BP #3 – Ongoing Field Observations
Throughout my sampling period I noticed some trends appearing. Robins were active at all times of the day, being the first ones to rise and the last to go at…
Design Reflections from Module 3 Data Collection
The sampling strategy used in module 3 posed some issues with regards to the data collection. The movement of the birds around the water reduced areas was very random, which…
Field Research Reflections Reid Marriott T00716013
Typically, in courses I have taken I am either doing an assignment in which I am designing or explaining theory such as a paper or I am carrying out a…
Post 2: Sources of Scientific Information – Carolyn Francis
A. The source I picked was a book off my own shelf, The Flora and Fauna of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest, by Collin Varner. It will be…
Post 1: Observations – Carolyn Francis
My observations were of the Lost Lake area of Mundy Park, in Coquitlam B.C. The topographical coordinates of it which are 49°15’23.7″N 122°49’05.5”W. Observations occurred and will occur between 9…