BIOL 1070 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Woodlot, Ecosystem Engineer, Anthesis

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This week we will learn more about some of the specific campus woodlots in our inquiry. Case as we begin by exploring one forest system on campus, the university of guelph. We will consider temporal and spatial variation and focus both on some of the historical causes of diversity and also some contemporary, human mediated, changes to that diversity. We will explore some of the methods used to gather forest biodiversity data and learn about and use different sampling methods in the seminars that will become your tools in exploring woodlot diversity in your inquiry project . You will use these tools when you go to the field and sample woodlot diversity within the university of. We will see how the woodlot biodiversity affects the decisions and reasoning made by the campus community members. In the end, what we learn will likely add to the complexity of making a decision regarding which one should be developed.