Resources (1-14 of 14)

1. Impact of Introduction of American Bullfrogs on Species Diversity

   07 Aug 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Heather Zimbler-DeLorenzo¹, Christine Mary Patrum¹, Randall Moser Jr², Andrea Huntoon³

   1. Georgia State University Perimeter College 2. Horry Georgetown Technical College 3. Fox Valley Technical College

   This module explores the introduction of the American bullfrog on their ecosystem. Using species diversity calculations and data collection techniques, students explore how the bullfrog affected...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/4480/?v=1

2. Invasion, Restoration, and Response: Assessing changes in arthropod community assemblage using both parametric and non-parametric approaches

   01 Aug 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Andrew Cameron

   Virginia Commonwealth University

   This lesson, which is based around a recently published paper in the Journal of Ecological Applications, introduces students to both parametric and non-parametric approaches to statistical analysis...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/4312/?v=3

3. Invasion, Restoration, and Response: Assessing changes in arthropod community assemblage using both parametric and non-parametric approaches

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

   By Andrew Cameron

   Virginia Commonwealth University

   This lesson, which is based around a recently published paper in the Journal of Ecological Applications, introduces students to both parametric and non-parametric approaches to statistical analysis...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/4312/?v=2

4. Invasion, Restoration, and Response: Assessing changes in arthropod community assemblage using both parametric and non-parametric approaches

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

   By Andrew Cameron

   Virginia Commonwealth University

   This lesson, which is based around recently published paper in the Journal of Ecological Applications, introduces students to both parametric and non-parametric approaches to statistical analysis...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/4312/?v=1

5. The Edge Effect

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

   By Sean McNamara¹, Kiersten Newtoff², Kelly Livernoche², Allison Bell, Jeff Leips³, Gina Wesley², William Gretes⁴

   1. Community College of Baltimore County 2. Montgomery College 3. University of Maryland Baltimore County 4. Howard Community College

   This module has students venturing outdoors to take a 50m transect and collect abundance data on plants utilizing quadrats in both edge and interior environment. Mathematically the goals of this...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/4292/?v=1

6. Testing hypotheses about the role of wildfire in structuring avian communities

   19 Dec 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Lesley Bulluck

   Virginia Commonwealth University, Center for Environmental Studies

   This module assesses the role of wildfire in the eastern US and its impact on bird communities using NEON bird survey data from pre- and post- a major wildfire in the Great Smoky Mountains National...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/957/?v=2

7. 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

8. Island biogeography, spatial ecology, and macroinvertebrate species diversity in Richmond’s rock pools

   22 Feb 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Nadia Bukach¹, Todd Lookingbill¹, Andrew Davidson², James R Vonesh², Kristine Grayson¹

   1. University of Richmond 2. Virginia Commonwealth University

   Students investigate questions of community ecology and biogeography using data from an urban rock pool ecosystem. Using ArcGIS 10, students learn to create effective maps, calculate landscape...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1056/?v=1

9. Testing hypotheses about the role of wildfire in structuring avian communities

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

   By Lesley Bulluck

   Virginia Commonwealth University, Center for Environmental Studies

   This module assesses the role of wildfire in the eastern US and its impact on bird communities using NEON bird survey data from pre- and post- a major wildfire in the Great Smoky Mountains National...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/957/?v=1

10. Investigating the footprint of climate change on phenology and ecological interactions in north-central North America

    15 May 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Todd Levine¹, Kellen Calinger²

    1. Carroll University 2. Ohio State University

    Practice module included in Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE) Volume 10

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/546/?v=1

11. Investigating the footprint of climate change on phenology and ecological interactions in north-central North America

    05 Apr 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By James Eric Biardi

    Fairfield University

    The module was used in lab following lecture material on pairwise interactions in ecology (emphasizing consumption, competition, mutualism), and parallel to community ecology (emphasizing food web...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/456/?v=1

12. Data Nugget- City Parks and Texas A&M University-Kingsville Camera Trap Assignment

    19 Mar 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By April Torres Conkey

    Texas A&M University-Kingsville

    The Data Nugget- City Parks module was used in a sophomore-junior level undergraduate wildlife management techniques course (with lab) in Fall 2017. Modifications were made to the original Data...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/414/?v=1

13. Modification to City Parks

    05 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kristen Kaczynski

    California State University - Chico

    Using a jigsaw approach, students calculated species richness, Shannon's diversity index and species evenness using the City Parks wildlife data.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/195/?v=1

14. Investigating the footprint of climate change on phenology and ecological interactions in north-central North America

    05 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kellen Calinger

    Ohio State University

    Practice module included in Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE) Volume 10

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/267/?v=1