Teaching Materials (1-8 of 8)

1. Island Biogeography

   18 Aug 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By John Jungck¹, Jennifer Spangenberg¹

   Beloit College

   This Excel workbook demonstrates the principles of the MacArthur-Wilson theory of Island Biogeography. It allows the user to define the mainland species pool, area of the island, and distance of...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/4950/?v=1

2. How many critters can an island hold? Using digitized natural history collections to test real hypotheses about island biogeography

   24 May 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Carly Jordan¹, Janice Krumm², Tiffany Marie Doan³, Jason Kilgore⁴, Debra Linton⁵

   1. George Washington University 2. Widener University 3. New College of Florida 4. Washington & Jefferson College 5. Central Michigan University

   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...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2826/?v=2

3. How many critters can an island hold? Using digitized natural history collections to test real hypotheses about island biogeography

   04 Feb 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Carly Jordan¹, Janice Krumm², Tiffany Marie Doan³, Jason Kilgore⁴, Debra Linton⁵

   1. George Washington University 2. Widener University 3. New College of Florida 4. Washington & Jefferson College 5. Central Michigan University

   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...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2826/?v=1

4. The Hidden Kingdom: Island Biogeography with Fungi

   12 Aug 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Erica F Kosal

   North Carolina State University at Raleigh

   In this activity, students will explore a dataset of fungi dispersal capabilities and colonizing success to test the predictions of island biogeography theory.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2060/?v=1

5. Processes that Regulate Patterns of Species and Genetic Diversity - Intro Environmental Science

   01 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Megan Kelly

   Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago

   This activity was adapted for use in an intro non-majors Environmental Science course, with an emphasis on collaborative data collection.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1267/?v=1

6. An Investigation of Island Biogeography using Data from Online Natural History Collections

   14 Mar 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Debra Linton¹, Anna Monfils¹, Molly Phillips², Libby Ellwood³, Joseph Cook⁴

   1. Central Michigan University 2. iDigBio, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida 3. iDigBio 4. University of New Mexico

   Module on coevolution in which students utilize natural history collections. Initial module by AIM-UP was modified by BLUE

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/278/?v=2

7. An Investigation of Island Biogeography using Data from Online Natural History Collections

   14 Jan 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Debra Linton¹, Anna Monfils¹, Molly Phillips², Libby Ellwood³, Joseph Cook⁴

   1. Central Michigan University 2. iDigBio, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida 3. iDigBio 4. University of New Mexico

   Module on coevolution in which students utilize natural history collections. Initial module by AIM-UP was modified by BLUE

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/278/?v=1

8. Islands as a Tool for Teaching Ecology and Evolution

   14 Jan 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Yadeeh Sawyer¹, Libby Beckman¹, Kayce Bell¹, Joseph Cook¹

   University of New Mexico

   Module for Ecology & Evolution course covering island biogeography principles, The scientific process and hypothesis testing, statistical methods (t-tests, regression), and online database use...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/802/?v=1