Sentences with phrase «field notebooks»

These include a remarkable field notebook from his famous Beagle voyage to the Galapagos Islands, where detailed observations of the wildlife would later forge his scientific arguments.

Restoring Earth The Field Museum, Chicago This new permanent exhibit highlights the adventurous side of environmental science as documented in field notebooks; preserved specimens of far - flung species, such as a green birdwing butterfly, right; and firsthand accounts from the museum's conservation researchers.

Given the researchers» advancing age, Trousdale, now 87, is overseeing an effort to analyze and publish 15,000 photos and dozens of field notebooks stored for decades in his garage.

Wallace's field notebooks are now available to view online too, thanks to the Linnean Society.

Opening a field notebook at random, the Yale University evolutionary ornithologist puts his finger on the day — Nov. 17, 1974 — when he first went bird - watching at the ocean and added 20 new species to his «life list,» bringing the count to 182.

Students can then record a list of further questions in their field notebooks that can be researched as a follow - up activity.

A scientist's journal goes by many aliases — nature journal, field notebook, or science notebook.

So it was in this project, as students produced some very high quality writing in their many assignments, from field notebooks to final presentations.

The students turned in their field notebooks once a week, along with a self assessment sheet.

Knowing that he must proceed very carefully, Indiana retrieved his field notebook from the pack harnessed over his back and began to decipher the symbols on the wall.

Like Thoreau's journal, Renkl's Field Notebook is a search for depth, vitality and beauty as opposed to the rational singularity of the scientific world.