noun
definition
An area of land, marked for studying its plants, animals, soil, natural processes, etc.
Examples of quadrat in a Sentence
It is common to use a 50 x 50 cm quadrat, divided into 25 smaller squares.
Of course, sampling only one quadrat would not give you a reliable estimate of the diversity of the ground flora in the wood.
Each square on the grid represents a 2m square quadrat in the sampling square.
The red bars represent the% cover of the plant species in each 1m quadrat along the line.
Once the position of the quadrat had been established, the sward composition within the quadrat area was assessed visually.
At each survey data, a randomly chosen 1 m2 quadrat within each of the small herbivore exclosures was also surveyed.
Cones were counted in a 0.5 x 0.5 meter quadrat thrown under the canopy of pine trees.
The random quadrat data is based on twice the number of samples in each section compared to the belt transect.
All - the template and quadrat corners are cleared when the video is played or stepped.
To make a larger quadrat, purchase stock wire from an ironmonger or farm supplier.
Vegetation recording Vegetation analysis employing quadrat sampling and line transects were conducted in the prime observed foraging locations.