Citizen Science
Alexis Garretson
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow
Improving data management and analytics in biological and environmental sciences
Posts
Awarded a FUNding Friday Grant from ESIP
Awarded a small grant to support the development of a tool to improve citizen science
Thriving Earth Exchange
Selected as a Community Science Fellow with TEX
Publications
Extracting life stage and behavioral data from observational biodiversity occurrence data reveals spatiotemporal trends in large milkweed bugs
These results provide a wide-ranging study of the breeding ecology of O. fasciatus across its range and demonstrate the potential of using citizen science contributed images to assess a variety of ecological and life history questions.
Extracting phenology and life history data from digitized specimens
In this talk, I discuss the opportunties to apply citizen science protocols to digitzed specimens
Mohonk Preserve stream water quality, invasive species, and macroinvertebrate sampling from 2017-present
Using concise stream monitoring protocol designed for volunteer safety and maximum data accuracy, StreamWatch will evaluate water quality using an array of parameters.
