Sampling so it doesn't take FOREVER!

Ecogeeks : Untamed Science Video Podcast by Rob Nelson

Dec 11, 20123:32Education

Sampling is a technique used by ecologists so they can get an understanding of a population without having to count every individual in the population. There are different methods of sampling. A common method used by eco...

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