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- Title
Where the Birds Live.
- Authors
MaKinster, James; Trautmann, Nancy; Burch, Carol; Watkins, Michelle
- Abstract
The article discusses the use of web-based Geographic Information System (GIS) maps to help students explore bird habitats and their migration patterns. Toipics covered include the creation of an online map that shows the nesting location of 20 bird species in New York, analysis of bird diversity, creation of a bird richness map and the effectiveness of technological visualization in helping students under scientific concepts.
- Subjects
GEOGRAPHIC information systems; BIRD habitats; BIRD migration; HUMAN migration patterns; BIRD diversity
- Publication
Science Teacher, 2015, Vol 82, Issue 9, p42
- ISSN
0036-8555
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2505/4/tst15_082_09_42