Blog Post 4: Final Maps and Reflection by Andrew Brunner 12/7/22
1. I personally am very proud of how my map and poster came out. While it is my first GIS project completed, I am happy with the outcome. Especially since I manually collected data with a GPS and experienced some technological errors, but was able to overcome them and produce a working project. I am most proud of my poster and its organization. While I think my map could need some tune up, particularly small touch ups including finding the optimal 'search radius for the kernel density' or even knowing if I should have zoomed in a touch more with my extent indicator. 2. If I were to restart this project again, I would not change much honestly. I thought the time sequence of submitting certain blog posts worked very well. However, I may have collected the data a bit earlier when all the invasive species were 'in bloom'. I went a touch late so this may have skewed data a bit. 3. I learned that no matter how frustrating GIS can be, there is usually a quick fix around and...