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===EEB 3250/5250 Lab===
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[[Image:fieldtrip4.jpg|thumb|right|Oxygen bubbles, green algae, and a snail. Photo by S.Augyte]]
  
Thursdays 2-4:50pm <br>
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===EEB 3250/5250 Lab, FALL 2016===
TA: Simona Augyte <br>
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Contact: simona.augyte@uconn.edu <br>
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'''General Info''' <br>
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The labs will follow the syllabus outlined on the Biology of the Algae HuskyCT site. Lab handouts will be posted there 1-2 weeks ahead of the lab.
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It will save you some time and stress if you read the handout before the lab. <br>
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Mondays 1:25-4:25pm <br>
 
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TA: Lisa Terlova <br>
===Lab 1 - August 30'''===
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Contact: elizaveta.terlova@uconn.edu<br>
 
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===Lab 2 - September 6===
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'''General Info''' <br>
Brown Algae<br>
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The labs will follow the syllabus outlined on the Biology of the Algae HuskyCT site. Lab handouts will be posted there at least on week ahead of the lab.
 
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Please prepare for active lab participation by reading the material before the lab. <br>
===Lab 3 - September 13===
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Brown Algae. We will be using the handouts from last time. Don't forget to bring them to lab. This lab may not be as busy as the previous one, but take this as an opportunity to look at the specimens and slides again if you need to.<br>
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===1st Field Trip - September 15===
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[[File:Mirror.jpg|thumb|right|Collecting freshwater algae from a Mirror Lake on campus. Photo by S.Augyte.]]
A great trip to Avery Point!  Images coming soon.<br>
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[[Image:fieldtrip5.jpg|thumb|right]]
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===Lab 4 - September 22nd===
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[[File:AP2.jpg|thumb|right|Field trip to Avery Point. Photo by S.Augyte.]]
Lab Quiz 1 and Red Algae Lab<br>
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Latest revision as of 12:48, 25 August 2016

Oxygen bubbles, green algae, and a snail. Photo by S.Augyte

EEB 3250/5250 Lab, FALL 2016

Mondays 1:25-4:25pm
TA: Lisa Terlova
Contact: elizaveta.terlova@uconn.edu


General Info
The labs will follow the syllabus outlined on the Biology of the Algae HuskyCT site. Lab handouts will be posted there at least on week ahead of the lab. Please prepare for active lab participation by reading the material before the lab.


Collecting freshwater algae from a Mirror Lake on campus. Photo by S.Augyte.


Field trip to Avery Point. Photo by S.Augyte.


Links

If you know what organism you are looking for, you will likely find it here. No pictures though.
Some info on macroscopic marine algae.
Here you can find information on some of the morphologically most impressive algae - diatoms and desmids.
More about desmids here.

  • Virtual Phycology Collection at the George Stafford Torrey Herbarium, University of Connecticut. This contains over 800 images of pressed, dried algae on herbarium sheets.