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Studies in Wildlife Research and Conservation

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Category: Field Botany

Senior Research Aide

Senior Research Aide

Posted on January 16, 2022December 25, 2024 by Sandy Slovikosky
Up until mid-2021, much of my work and experience had been both volunteer- and research-based. I had mostly worked either independently or as an assistant (an exception being my time as president of a... Read More
Small Mammal Movement Response to Burn Severity

Small Mammal Movement Response to Burn Severity

Posted on June 20, 2020June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
When I discovered I had been accepted into the University of Arizona’s Undergraduate Biology Research Program (UBRP) for the summer of 2019, I was very excited. UBRP is a program in which undergradu... Read More
Botany Lab Preceptor

Botany Lab Preceptor

Posted on December 25, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
Due to my high performance in the field botany lab (RNR 230) I took in the fall of 2016, the professor offered me the position of preceptor for the following fall semester in 2017. A preceptor is an u... Read More
Saguaro Phenology Research

Saguaro Phenology Research

Posted on December 25, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
My first upper division course in college (fall 2017) was called “Natural Resources Ecology” (RNR 316). One of the reasons why it was one of the best classes I had ever taken was because o... Read More
Buffel Grass: The Silent Intruder (SARSEF 2012)

Buffel Grass: The Silent Intruder (SARSEF 2012)

Posted on July 7, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
One may notice on my website that much of my work in the field of natural resources has actually been associated with botany, or plants. Obviously, this may raise the question of why this is all prese... Read More
Plant Ecology Report (College)/Chi-Square Test

Plant Ecology Report (College)/Chi-Square Test

Posted on July 4, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
Abstract: The objective of this experiment was to observe the ecological relationship between triangle-leaf bursage (Ambrosia deltoidea) and krameria (Krameria grayi). The purpose was to see if krame... Read More
Botany Field Trips

Botany Field Trips

Posted on July 4, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
In the fall of 2016, I took two field trips with my botany class and prepared reports for both excursions. The first one was in September in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson at Middle Bear... Read More
Plant Journal (College)

Plant Journal (College)

Posted on July 3, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
When taking a class related to botany, usually one of the biggest factors that follows is the obligation to put together a plant journal. This is a way for natural historians to keep a record of what ... Read More
Plant Ecology Report (High School)

Plant Ecology Report (High School)

Posted on June 29, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
Abstract: The following research regards the effects of an invasive species, verbena (Lantana urticoides), on native plant species in a natural region at El Camino Baptist Church in Tucson, Arizona. ... Read More
Plant Journal (High School)

Plant Journal (High School)

Posted on June 27, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
When taking a class related to botany, usually one of the biggest factors that follows is the obligation to put together a plant journal. This is a way for natural historians to keep a record of what ... Read More

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