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Design Reflections
Did you have any difficulties in implementing your sampling strategy? If yes, what were these difficulties? The difficulty I have is that I have a hard time measuring the growth…
Blog Post 1: Rose Valley
Date Sept.23rd /2023 Location: Rose Valley, West Kelowna, BC Time: 13:30 Weather: Overcast 17’c General Overview of Site: • Front Yard- North side is flat with thick vegetated green screen…
Blog Post 5
I tried to keep my sampling strategy relatively straight-forward, so I didn’t run into any major difficulties. One thing I need to clarify for myself is the operational definition of…
Blog Post 7: Theoretical Perspectives
Blog Post 7: Theoretical Perspectives Theoretical basis of your research project The theoretical basis for my project revolves around understanding how human activities and land management practices can impact pollinator…
Sampling Strategies
I used the area-based method for the virtual forest tutorial. Which technique had the fastest estimated sampling time? The systematic technique with an anticipated sampling duration of 12 hours and…
Sampling Strategies
In the virtual tutorial, I did this exercise in the Mohn Mill area. Which technique has the fastest estimated sampling time? The distance sampling method has the fastest estimated time…
The change of the Euphorbia humifera
When I visited the Victoria Rose Garden again, I found that the flowers were planted in different areas. It was difficult for me to carry on with my previous plan….
Ongoing Field Observations
Environmental Gradient To begin, I studied Spruce trees and Manitoba Maple trees. I am very interested in the vegetation directly beneath the tree and how it varies between the two…
blog 2
Article source: https://theconversation.com/what-is-a-wetland-an-ecologist-explains-191495 The article I chose was written by Jon Sweetman. He’s a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. It contains reference comments. But it doesn’t include peer review…
Victoria Rose Garden
Date: September 21, 2023 The location I chose is located in the Rose Garden in Victoria, BC. It is located in the center of Victoria City. There are many…