Field Ecology: Best Learning Experience

Field Ecology: Best Learning Experience

Using quadrat to estimate species diversity

Potential Career: DNR Officer

Kankakee Sands

Black Rock Barrens and the

Weiler-Leopold Nature Reserve

Class Requirements

Hornworms on tomato plant

Dr. Nancy Emery

References• http://www.dnr.state.il.us/orc/wildlife/virtual_news/images/il_dnr_staff/co_and

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• http://www.reinventsoft.com/artisticprogramming/newsletters/newsletter9/blocks.jpg

• http://theprairieecologist.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/enpo110721_d021.jpg • http://pad2.whstatic.com/images/thumb/f/f6/Catch-a-Grasshopper-Step-14.jpg/

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• http://www.nicheslandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Winner-Jianming-Li-Black-Rock-Barrens.jpg

• http://www.riverpartners.org/img/riparian-ecology/forest-canopy-layers.jpg • http://www.wildcatwildlifecenter.org/HomepageImage.jpg • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Cherokee,_NC_e

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