How many critters can an island hold? Using digitized natural history collections to test real hypotheses about island biogeography
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24 May 2023 | Contributor(s): Carly Jordan, Janice Krumm, Tiffany Marie Doan, Jason Kilgore, Debra Linton | doi:10.25334/M1CW-PR45
Use digitized natural history specimen data from the Alexander Archipelago in Alaska to explore hypotheses about island biogeography. Reprinted from Proceedings of the Association for Biology Laboratory Education (2019).
BCEENET: Connecting digitized natural history collections with course-based undergraduate research experiences
07 Oct 2022 | Contributor(s): Janice L. Krumm, Cecily D Bronson, Carly N. Jordan | doi:10.25334/2KV3-D559
Biological Collections in Ecology and Evolution Network (BCEENET) brings together undergraduate educators, natural history collections professionals, researchers, and data experts to support the development and implementation of Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) using...
Sexual Dimorphism CURE: Exploring Melanized Wing Patterns of Pieridae Butterflies
18 Aug 2022 | Contributor(s): Paula A Trillo, Elissa Suphapun Sorojsrisom, Carly N. Jordan, Janice L. Krumm | doi:10.25334/YSQZ-0J68
Teach a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) using digitized natural history collections data to test hypotheses on sexually dimorphic wing melanization patterns of Pieris rapae butterflies. This inclusive CURE can be implemented in in-person, online, and hybrid formats,...
Putting specimens on the map: An introduction to georeferencing
04 Mar 2022 | Contributor(s): Elissa Sorojsrisom, Matthew Johnson | doi:10.25334/CBTJ-PV50
Use GEOLocate to assign geographic coordinates to natural history collections specimens
04 Feb 2022 | Contributor(s): Carly Jordan, Janice Krumm, Tiffany Marie Doan, Jason Kilgore, Debra Linton | doi:10.25334/2MEY-Z236
Spatial Analysis with QGIS
13 Oct 2021 | Contributor(s): Ryan Kerney, Timothy Whitfeld | doi:10.25334/2RNW-2K04
Map specimen data points using QGIS, connect them to form a polygon using the Concave Hull plugin, and calculate the range of a species to examine how it changes over time.