Blog Post 2: Sources of Scientific Information

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a) The source of ecological information that I found is called, Phylogeography and historical demography of the orchid bee Euglossa iopoecila: signs of vicariate events associated to Quaternary climatic changes.

Frantine-Silva W, Giangarelli D, Penha R, Suzuki K, Dec E, Gaglianone M, Alves-dos-Santos I, & Sofia S. 2017. Phylogeography and historical demography of the orchid bee Euglossa iopoecila: signs of vicariant events associated to Quaternary climatic changes. Conservation Genetics: 18(3) pg. 539.

http://apps.webofknowledge.com.ezproxy.tru.ca/full_record.do?product=WOS&search_mode=GeneralSearch&qid=5&SID=1C85padMeVxVdbRYy3V&page=1&doc=2

b) This is a academic peer-reviewed research article.

c) The authors of this article are scholars of their field, therefore making them experts. This paper includes in text citations and has a bibliography. The article is peer reviewed because it has a submission date and a published date and was further published in a peer reviewed journal. Lastly, this article is a research article because it is written as a summary of the authors research questions which included the conduction of an experiment. The experiment can be outlined in the different headings of the article such as the methods/materials and the results.

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