User:Pinguicula02/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title: Forest ecology
 * Article Evaluation
 * Many parts of the article require citation. The "Death and regeneration" section of the article includes the personal opinion of the author and is also unclear at some parts, especially the part regarding natural thinning of forests. The section also includes a picture not relevant to the content of the section. The "Water" section of the article should also include further description on the hydrology of forests.
 * Article Evaluation
 * Many parts of the article require citation. The "Death and regeneration" section of the article includes the personal opinion of the author and is also unclear at some parts, especially the part regarding natural thinning of forests. The section also includes a picture not relevant to the content of the section. The "Water" section of the article should also include further description on the hydrology of forests.


 * Sources

Option 2

 * Article title: Tidal marsh
 * Article Evaluation
 * The article is a stub and needs more content. It does have a considerable number of cited sources. Sections regarding typical vegetation, animal life, and tide patterns in tidal marshes should be included. Many other related articles on marshes describe hydrology and soil, which should also be included in this article. The section on anthropogenic impact could also include subsections for each type of human impact. Information such as salinity and vegetation composition should also be more thoroughly described for each type of tidal marsh.
 * The article is a stub and needs more content. It does have a considerable number of cited sources. Sections regarding typical vegetation, animal life, and tide patterns in tidal marshes should be included. Many other related articles on marshes describe hydrology and soil, which should also be included in this article. The section on anthropogenic impact could also include subsections for each type of human impact. Information such as salinity and vegetation composition should also be more thoroughly described for each type of tidal marsh.


 * Sources

Option 3

 * Article title: Temperate forest
 * Article Evaluation
 * Some parts of the article lack citation. Each type of temperate forest featured in the article should be described to further detail, including more information on precipitation, soil, and vegetation species composition. More information on how each type of temperate forest is affected by human activities along with details regarding restoration should be included.
 * Some parts of the article lack citation. Each type of temperate forest featured in the article should be described to further detail, including more information on precipitation, soil, and vegetation species composition. More information on how each type of temperate forest is affected by human activities along with details regarding restoration should be included.


 * Sources

Option 4

 * Article title: Creosote bush scrub
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article is a stub and only features the Lead. One source is cited. The article can be expanded by adding a section describing how the creosote bush scrub provides habitat for native animal species. More explanation can also be added regarding the different types of creosote bush scrub and its variations among different regions.
 * This article is a stub and only features the Lead. One source is cited. The article can be expanded by adding a section describing how the creosote bush scrub provides habitat for native animal species. More explanation can also be added regarding the different types of creosote bush scrub and its variations among different regions.


 * Sources

Option 5

 * Article title: Plant community
 * Article Evaluation
 * The article has a concise Lead but only has 4 sources. More details should also be provided on how plant communities vary among different biomes and what is characteristic of plant communities in each biome. Examples of plant communities in each biome can also be added, including species typical to that plant community.
 * The article has a concise Lead but only has 4 sources. More details should also be provided on how plant communities vary among different biomes and what is characteristic of plant communities in each biome. Examples of plant communities in each biome can also be added, including species typical to that plant community.


 * Sources