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Get into citizen science /Vic Kovacs.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Get-into-it guidesPublication details: New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, (c)2017.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781427119612
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • QL51 .G485 2017
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Changing ecosystems -- Record, sketch, shoot-have fun -- Taking good pictures -- Ecosystem explorers -- Bioblitz -- Counting frogs -- Counting birds -- Insect investigations -- Bug watch -- Firefly watch -- Amazing monarch butterflies -- Monarch tagging skills -- Young stargazers -- Weather watchers -- Learning more -- Glossary -- Index.
Subject: "From tracking butterfly migration and documenting local biodiversity to hunting for comets using archived telescope images, this book encourages kids to make an impact as citizen scientists. Readers will discover how they can use their talents, skills, and interests to help answer real-world questions and take an active role in the scientific community. The book includes step-by-step instructions to help readers sharpen their observation skills, create their own field journals, and get involved in hands-on projects of their own."--
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Citizen scientists -- Changing ecosystems -- Record, sketch, shoot-have fun -- Taking good pictures -- Ecosystem explorers -- Bioblitz -- Counting frogs -- Counting birds -- Insect investigations -- Bug watch -- Firefly watch -- Amazing monarch butterflies -- Monarch tagging skills -- Young stargazers -- Weather watchers -- Learning more -- Glossary -- Index.

Includes bibliographies and index.

"From tracking butterfly migration and documenting local biodiversity to hunting for comets using archived telescope images, this book encourages kids to make an impact as citizen scientists. Readers will discover how they can use their talents, skills, and interests to help answer real-world questions and take an active role in the scientific community. The book includes step-by-step instructions to help readers sharpen their observation skills, create their own field journals, and get involved in hands-on projects of their own."--

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