In The Field

Tales from the transect

Sometimes I wonder about all the studies in this field that involve walking transects—i.e. straight lines—in gorgeous country, usually noting the species that are around and other landscape variables. I am sure there’s usually some reason for gathering the data, but all that adventuresome hiking in untrammeled land must make these studies more appealing. 

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