YorkU.Forest.Oct5-2016.csv - Census 1: Observations in a Forest

YORK UNIVERSITY - WEEK 5 FOREST - METADATA
Overview:Purpose:The purpose of this lab was to identify and measure the abundance and diversity of herbaceous plants, woody plants, vertebrates, and invertebrates in a forested area near York University.Observations:The observations were made in four separate sections by four individual groups in parallel: one for observing herbaceous plants, one for woody plants, one for vertebrates, and one for invertebrates. This metadata is separated into four sections accordingly.Location:Observations were made in a woodlot north of York University’s Maloca Community Garden. This is located on the southwest corner of the Keele Campus in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Longitude and latitude: TBD.Time:Observations were conducted from approximately 3:00PM to 4:45PM EST for a total of a 105 minutes on Wednesday October 5, 2016.Conditions:The lab was conducted on a sunny day with temperatures around 19°C. No clouds were seen. Data Collectors (Lab 08 Group 01):Kathleen Gatdula, Yaakov Green, Christina Leung, Mariam Maasarany, Nawang Yanga
Due to limitations on the length of this description, metadata can be found on the PDF attachment.