Field Ecology Research
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Field Ecology Research is a course-based undergraduate research program in the Biological Sciences. The students work all semester to design projects, collect original data, conduct analyses, and write a scientific paper. Here are archived their final papers with associated data and R code.
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- Effects of Timber Harvesting on Spider Abundance and Diversity in Forests of Southwest VirginiaTabor, Lisa; Sayers, Shauna (2021-12-14)
- The Impact of Hiking Trails on Invasive Shrub Species Dispersal in Temperate Deciduous ForestsSestak, Lindsey; Hoffman, Rachel (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-14)
- Model Selection for the Key Drivers of Fungal Abundance in a Virginia Mixed-Hardwoods ForestLaRue, Phillip K. (2021-12-14)
- Differences in Microbial Nitrogen Immobilization Rates Between Crop Fields and Adjacent LandMellett, Michael P. (2021-12-14)
- Diversity and Abundance of Microfauna in Southwestern Virginia MossesSicking, Elizabeth; Swift, Grace (2021-12-14)
- Effects of Anthropogenic Pollution on Gilled Snail Abundance in Stroubles Creek in Montgomery County, VirginiaPuglisi, Michael V. (2021-12-13)
- Evaluating the effects of Japanese stiltgrass on ground-layer arthropod diversityLogan, Chris M. (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-14)
- The impact of trail recreation on leaf litter biodiversity at Pandapas Pond, Blacksburg, VAWatford, Cait; Smith, Maggie (2021-12-14)
- Assessing the Effects of Agriculture on Plant Diversity in Ephemeral WetlandsJackson, Alexis; Hallmark, Mackenzi (2019-12)
- The Impact of an Elevational Gradient on Insect HerbivoryRankin, Kaitlyn; Williams, Breanna (2019-12-16)
- Effects of Livestock Fecal Runoff on Water Quality of Streams in the New River WatershedMiller, Caitlin; Crevits, Cyrus (2019-12-16)
- The Effect of Proximity to Roads on Orthoptera PopulationsRobinson, Ryan (2019-12-16)
- The Effect of Earthworm Presence on Plant HealthHajibegli, Navin (Virginia Tech, 2019-12-16)
- Abundance of riparian spider webs as a response to temperature, rainfall, and distance from waterLarkin, Ryan C. (2019-12-16)
- The Effects of Changes in Soil Moisture on the Biodiversity of Herbaceous PlantsHarris, Jessica (2019-12-16)
- Impact of Forest Fragmentation on Ectomycorrhizal Species Health Surrounding BlacksburgKelly, Sadie (2019-12-10)
- The Abundance and Biodiversity of Insects Along the New RiverArmstrong, Madeline E.; Meyers, Riley (2019-12-10)