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CNHP Blog

Field techniques – Be prepared

May 5, 2010
With the fast approach of field season, we are reviewing and updating the orientation and training materials used […]

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Field techniques – Getting there

April 22, 2010
During the field season, from about May through September, CNHP ecologists, botanists, and zoologists are racking up the […]

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Field techniques – Frequency

March 23, 2010
CNHP ecologists use frequency of occurrence as a measure of plant community composition, especially if we want to […]

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Field techniques – Percent cover part 2, the microplot

January 5, 2010
Although visual estimation of percent cover is quick and inexpensive, we also make use of more accurate and […]

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Field methods – field photography

December 17, 2009
Some of the rare plant species that CNHP keeps track of are not only low in numbers, but […]

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Field techniques – percent cover estimation

November 24, 2009
If you’ve read any descriptions of ecological communities you may have noticed that the species composition is often […]

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