Game-based learning as a primer for ecological surveys (Hale and Nelson)

By Jon Hale, Andy Nelson

Issue 386 | Page 7 | Published Oct 2022

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Using a game to develop plant recognition skills bespoke to a sample location could be a viable option to improve the accuracy of data collection

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