Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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How Much Can We Grow? Determining a Best Method to Measure Sidewalk/Frontyard/Backyard Garden Harvests
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Boesche, Jennifer, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Nourish
Abstract: <p> Food insecurity is becoming a growing issue within the city of Peterborough. Food insecurity can be generally defined as having a lack of physical and economic access to an adequate quantity of both affordable and nutritious food. Nourish is a non-profit organization in Peterborough which seeks to improve food security within the Peterborough community by determining a single method… more
Full Text: How Much Can We Grow? Determining A Best Method to Measure Sidewalk/Frontyard/Backyard Garden Harvests Final Report by Jennifer Boesche Host Organization: Nourish (Contact: Jill Bishop) Faculty Supervisor: Stephanie Rutherford Trent Community Research …
How Much Can We Grow? Determining a Best Method to Measure Sidewalk/Frontyard/Backyard Garden Harvests [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Boesche, Jennifer, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Nourish
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Full Text: H w Much Can We Gr w? Determining a Best Method to Measure Sidewalk/Front Yard/Backyard Garden Harvests About Nourish Results Nourish is a non-profit organization that uses a collaborative approach to grow access to healthy, locally-produced food, food …
Forest and Vernal Pool Quality: Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Dutt, Shantanu, Creator (cre): Bencic, Sarah, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Northumberland Land Trust
Abstract: <p> This project was developed for the Northumberland Land Trust (NLT) to assess and determine the suitability of the Laurie Lawson Education Centre property in Cobourg; for possible salamander introduction. In the initial research for this project many experts and expert literature sources were consulted to develop methods of assessment and to layout our onsite research. From this research… more
Full Text: Forest and Vernal Pool Quality Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction Final Report by Shantanu Dutt & Sarah Bencic Host Organization: Northumberland Land Trust (Contact: Dylan Radcliffe) Faculty Supervisor: Tom Whillans, Trent University Trent …
Forest and Vernal Pool Quality: Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction [presentation]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Dutt, Shantanu, Creator (cre): Bencic, Sarah, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Northumberland Land Trust
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Full Text: Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction Sarah Bencic Shantanu Dutt Supervised by Dr. Tom Whillans Searching for Salamander Species Ontario Reptile and Amphibian Atlas Within a 50km radius: Plethodon cinereus (Red backed Salamanders) …
Forest and Vernal Pool Quality: Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Dutt, Shantanu, Creator (cre): Bencic, Sarah, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Northumberland Land Trust
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Full Text: Salamander Habitat Suitability in Northumberland Northumberland Land Trust property was evaluated for suitability of potential salamander habitat Methods In Spring and Summer of 2017 all vernal pools were surveyed for parameters listed : Soil pH …
Inter-comparison of Precipitation Gauges for Water Survey Monitoring
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Brailsford, Scotia, Creator (cre): Forget, Meghan, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ministry of Natural Resources
Abstract: <p> Precipitation gauges have historically been a valuable asset for surface water monitoring (Tokay et al, 2010), as well as predicting climatic change and seasonal variation (Grieser, 2015). This study will focus on the performances of three precipitation gauges at the Trent Climate Station in Peterborough, Ontario. The motivation of this project is to evaluate the potential of the new… more
Full Text: Inter-comparison of Precipitation Gauges for Water Survey Monitoring Final Report by Scotia Brailsford and Meghan Forget Host Organization: Ministry of Natural Resources/Trent University Faculty Supervisor: Tom Whillans, Trent University Trent Community …
Inter-comparison of Precipitation Gauges for Water Survey Monitoring [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Brailsford, Scotia, Creator (cre): Forget, Meghan, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ministry of Natural Resources
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Full Text: Gauging the Gauges - Which is Best? Inter-Comparison of Precipitation Gauges for Water Survey Monitoring Meghan Forget and Scotia Brailsford ERSC 3160H 2018 Purpose Context ● This study will focus on an inter-comparison of three ● Precipitation gauges …