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Blog Post 5

  Blog Post 5: Design Reflections Create a blog post to discuss the collection of the initial data in Module 3. Did you have any difficulties in implementing your sampling…

Blog 2; Ecological source

The source of ecological information I chose is an article from my university library. a) Source: Rahat, R., Muhammad, J., Muhumad, R., Taimoor, I., Jawad, A., Yanran, D., Linxia, Y.,…

Backyard Field Notes Blog Post 8

Regarding organizing, aggregating and summarizing data, the issue that was encountered was having a proper interval to scale percent sunlight. The outcome from the data collected was what was expected…

Blog post 2: Sources of scientific information

During my research on ecological paper, I was pleased to find one that addressed the topic of the effects of two factors (catch-and-release and temperature at release) on Atlantic salmon’s…

Blog Post 7

  The ecological process that the hypothesis touches on are energy flow, the interaction between sunlight and plant growth.     Key Words:  1.Trifolium  Sunlight Exoposure Plant Condition

observation 1 ;Garden

I chosen to study one of the Garden within the University of Manitoba, Located along the University college lecture building. This specific garden has the GPS coordinates 49.813° (latitude) and…

False Narrows

Sandra Smith, Blog post 1.   My study object’s location is the marine channel between Gabriola island and Mudge island in the southern Salish Sea that runs North-South between Vancouver…

Post 3: Ongoing Field Observations

Study Organism: Crossberry bushes (Grewia occidentalis) Observed crossberry bushes across a sun exposure gradient. I characterized the direct sun exposure vs shade coverage at 4 time points (10AM, 12PM, 2:15PM…

Blog Post #2: Sources of Scientific Information: Summer assessment of zooplankton biodiversity and environmental control in urban waterbodies on the Island of Montréal

Blog Post 2: Sources of Scientific Information    In my search for an Ecological source, I found a source containing sites of waterbodies in areas where I grew up; this piqued…

Backyard Field Notes Data Collection

How many replicates did you sample? Ten replicates in total were samples.   Have you had any problems implementing your sampling design? A larger area would have been more practical…