The following slide show is a brief introduction on how you can start up your own NGO.
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Fellow Classmates Blogs
This semester has flown by quickly. It was a pleasure to explore Douglas County throughout this semester. Each of my classmates chose other areas to explore and below are links to blogs that were created throughout this semester. Barbara – Lake Mendocino Carey – Great Falls, VA Christina – Monterey Bay Joel – Green Crabs (MA) Jessica – California Jonette …
Spotlight: NGO of Douglas Count – Umpqua Watershed
In this post we will briefly explore one of Douglas Counties Nonprofit Organizations – the Umpqua Watershed.
Common Trees of Douglas County
In the slideshow below are a few common tree species found within Douglas County Oregon. There are well over a dozen tree species within the county. I chose to highlight a few of my favorite species that call this county home. References and a few facts found in speaker notes feature
Using Bumble Bee Watch to Identify Bumble Bees of Douglas County
The Xerces Society in collaboration with many organizations have created a website and app to track and identify bumble bees throughout the United States. This app and website is open to everyone; public, scientists, hobbyist naturalist, etc. This is a great app to learn to identify your local bee species because the identification program walks …
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Invasive Species of Douglas County
There are many invasive species that have started calling Douglas County Oregon home. In this slide show we will get familiar with just a few of these invasive species.
Exploring Soil Information of Douglas County
Images used were captured on USDA NRCS Web Soil Map 2019
Climate Data For Oregon and Douglas County,OR.
Photo by A.Kupar
Map of Douglas County OR
This was the first time I used googles MyMaps program. It’s a pretty strait forward program and easy to use regardless of computer skills. This program allows you to add points of interest to highlight study areas or share your adventures.
Something that would be nice to have as a feature, unless I missed this feature, is to be able to outline counties or be able to draw in boundaries to highlight an area of interests.
This is a living map and will be edited constantly.
Introduction to Ecology
A short slide show covering ecology, evolution, and other factors influencing biodiversity.