Sunday, January 17, 2010

BES 301 – Scientific Methods / Class notes Jan. 4th

BES 301 – Scientific Methods / Class notes

Jan. 4th –

Main question in class: What ecological conditions favor fast shell growth in sea snails?

IDEAS
A. Exploration and discovery: Observe, ask, find, explore, share
B. Community analysis: Feedback and peer review
Discussion with colleagues
Replication and publication
Theory building: Come up with new questions
C. Benefits and outcomes: Develop technology
Build Knowledge, Satisfy curiosity, Address social issues, Inform policy, Solve problems

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