Ecosystem dynamics excursion
Biology
A Stage 6 fieldwork excursion focusing on skills and content from the NSW Stage 6 Biology syllabus Module 4 including:
- Habitat, ecological niche and ecosystem interactions of the long-nosed bandicoot
- Biotic and abiotic comparison of two fieldwork sites to provide habitat assessment data for the long-nosed bandicoot
- Hands-on ecological survey methods with in-field data processing and analysis
- Analysis of human impacts and their management in a reserve/national park
Excursion activities have a strong focus on the skills for Working Scientifically.
Maximum 3 classes per day if using the Buffalo Creek site.
Maximum 6 classes per day if using the Buffalo Creek and Field of Mars sites together.
Location options
- Buffalo Creek Reserve
- Field of Mars Reserve
