Cedarville University

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BIO 3800  Biological Research
Course Home Page and Related Internet Sites

John E. Silvius, Senior Professor of Biology,  Cedarville University

Course Objectives and Resources:

Objectives and Philosophy:
Syllabus/Objectives
Developing Research Skills & Attitudes
Student & Faculty Resources:
Slides -- Available on T:\Drive for Members of BIO 3800
RefWorks Links -- Organizing Tool for Literature Search and Bibliography

Current Research Projects:
Prairie Restoration:
Current Research in Restoration and Remnant Prairie Management

Land Stewardship and Alternative Land Use:
Survey, Spring 2006
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) -- USDA Website
Natural Resources Conservation Service -- (NRCS) Programs
Ohio Department of Natural Resources -- ODNR Programs

Forest Ecology:
Ecological Effects of Tornado-- photos
Treefall Gaps and Gap Filling -- photos

Stream Ecology:
Preliminary Studies of Massies Creek

 Invasive Species:
Ohio Invasive Plants Council
 The Global Invasive Species Initiative -- TNC

Experimental Methods and Report Writing:

Data Analysis and Presentation
Statistical Sampling and Analysis -- from BIO 2500 Lab Resource Page

Geospatial Data Sources:
 Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Periodic Journal Sources:
Electronic Sites of Leading Botany, Plant Biology and Science Journals
OhioLink to Biological Abstracts Electronic Search
Web Sites for Ecologists
Ecological Society of America
American Society of Plant Physiologists
Botanical Society of America

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