Posts Tagged ‘New York Botanical Garden’
Ratio of Invasive/Native Plants in The NYBG Forest Center/NYBG Forest Edge
December 18, 2014
Whether introduced purposely or accidentally, invasive plants are known for their ability to grow rapidly and aggressively and their ability to tolerate a variety of weather and soil conditions. Yet the proliferation of both native and invasive species is influenced by many factors. The fact that the New York Botanical Garden is surrounded by an […]
2014 | 2014 Posters | Tags: Invasive Species, native species, New York Botanical Garden, plantsComments (0)
Examining Environmental Factors Affecting Fish Species in NYC
December 18, 2014
This group analyzed abiotic environmental factors between the bodies of water in CPL and NYBG. These included pH, dissolved solids, and visible pollution. The group also examined water samples for algae particles and microscopic pollution. These experiments coupled with statistical analysis of the 2013-2014 Bioblitz data give a clearer picture in determining the relationship between […]
2014 | 2014 Posters | Tags: abiotic, algae, biodiversity, Central Park, environment, fish, New York Botanical Garden, pollution, waterComments (0)
The Difference in the Amount of Bat Recordings in Various Locations Within the New York Botanical Garden
December 18, 2014
This study will examine the bat activity in the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG), located in the Bronx. Although the NYBG has a variety of ecosystems that would be found in nature, it is also embedded into the urban landscape. Human activity, light pollution, and noise pollution are factors that could affect the activity of […]
2014 | 2014 Posters | Tags: Bats, New York Botanical Garden, pollutionComments (0)
Research Proposal: A Study of Microbial Populations in NYBG
December 18, 2014
How do microbial population densities change throughout the different locations of the New York Botanical Gardens? http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/seminar3posters/files/gravity_forms/1-f14ea90e75361cb91bd42582a860ee01/2014/12/AM-Microbes.pdf Chi Chiu Lo, Saranya Radhakrishnan, Fabiha Saiyed, Les Wong Kelly O’Donnell, Logan McBride City College microbes, New York Botanical Garden, soil, population density
2014 | 2014 Posters | Tags: microbes, New York Botanical Garden, population density, soilComments (0)
The Prevalence of Microbat Calls in the New York Botanical Garden
December 17, 2014
Which area in the New York Botanical Garden yields the largest number of microbat calls? http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/seminar3posters/files/gravity_forms/1-f14ea90e75361cb91bd42582a860ee01/2014/12/AM-Bats.pdf Chris&na)Tsangouri,)Caroline)Pena,)Michael)Tirado,)Andrew)McAllister Kelly O’Donnell, Logan City College Bats, New York Botanical Garden