Get into citizen science /Vic Kovacs.
Kovacs, Vic,
Get into citizen science /Vic Kovacs. - New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, (c)2017. - 1 online resource. - Get-into-it guides .
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
"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."--
9781427119612
2017038077
20179036130 can
(AMICUS)000045226661
Zoology--Research--Juvenile literature.
Electronic Books.
QL51 / .G485 2017
Get into citizen science /Vic Kovacs. - New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, (c)2017. - 1 online resource. - Get-into-it guides .
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
"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."--
9781427119612
2017038077
20179036130 can
(AMICUS)000045226661
Zoology--Research--Juvenile literature.
Electronic Books.
QL51 / .G485 2017