The field guide to citizen science : how you can contribute to scientific research and make a difference
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Portland, Oregon : Timber Press Inc., [2020].
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| Ellenville Public Library and Museum - Adult Nonfiction | 507.2 Cavalier | On Shelf |
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Published
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press Inc., [2020].
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Book
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185 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.
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English
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Includes bibliographical references (page 174) and index.
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This hands-on guide to citizen science details how ordinary people can participate in scientific research and help change the world in meaningful ways.
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Learn how monitoring the night sky, mapping trees, photographing dragonflies, and identifying mushrooms can help save the world! Citizen science is the public involvement in the discovery of new scientific knowledge. A citizen science project can involve one person or millions of people collaborating towards a common goal. It is an excellent option for anyone looking for ways to get involved and make a difference. The Field Guide to Citizen Science, from the expert team at SciStarter, provides everything you need to get started. You'll learn what citizen science is, how to succeed and stay motivated when you're participating in a project, and how the data is used. The fifty included projects, ranging from climate change to Alzheimer's disease, endangered species to space exploration, mean sure-fire matches for your interests and time. Join the citizen science brigade now, and start making a real difference!
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cavalier, D., Hoffman, C., & Cooper, C. B. (2020). The field guide to citizen science: how you can contribute to scientific research and make a difference . Timber Press Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cavalier, Darlene, Catherine, Hoffman and Caren B. Cooper. 2020. The Field Guide to Citizen Science: How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research and Make a Difference. Timber Press Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cavalier, Darlene, Catherine, Hoffman and Caren B. Cooper. The Field Guide to Citizen Science: How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research and Make a Difference Timber Press Inc, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cavalier, Darlene,, Catherine Hoffman, and Caren B Cooper. The Field Guide to Citizen Science: How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research and Make a Difference Timber Press Inc., 2020.
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