Ground Spider Survey QUBES Resource Draft (1)
Author(s): Sage Lockett
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Summary:
This QUBES Module aims to introduce students to standardized ecological field methods, measures of diversity, ArcGIS Online, and Excel. This is achieved through nocturnal survey of ground spiders.
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Description
Throughout this module students will investigate hypothesis testing through field experience with group spiders. iNaturalist, ArcGIS Online, and Excel are required software for this project. Students will be introduced to the Shannon Diversity Index, p-values, and scatterplots.
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Researchers should cite this work as follows:
- Lockett, S. (2023). Ground Spider Survey QUBES Resource Draft (1). Environmental Field Methods, QUBES Educational Resources. doi:10.25334/81YW-PD08