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− | | '''F''' 13 June <br><br> || CT fish diversity II; passive gear | + | | '''F''' 13 June <br><br> || CT fish diversity II; passive gear {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/8/8e/Lecture3_6.13.14.pdf}} Lecture 3 <br><br> || Identify and preserve specimens <br><br> || Reading: {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/a/a1/Post_et_al_2008_ECOLOGY.pdf}} Post et al 2008; Field exercise report II due Monday. {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/a/a0/Field_Exercise_Report_II_guidelines_2014_1.pdf}} Field exercise report II guidelines |
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− | | '''F''' 20 June <br><br> || Internal anatomy and fish parasites <br><br> || Dissection lab, collection of hard parts for aging <br><br> || Field Exercise report III due | + | | '''F''' 20 June <br><br> || Internal anatomy and fish parasites <br><br> || Dissection lab, collection of hard parts for aging <br><br> || Field Exercise report III due Wednesday June 25 <br><br> {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/9/99/Field_Report_III_guidelines_2014.pdf}} Field Exercise Report III guidelines |
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− | | '''M''' 23 June <br><br> || Field Trip <br><br> || Seine Morris Cove with NOAA <br><br> || <br><br> | + | | '''M''' 23 June <br><br> || Field Trip <br><br> || Seine Morris Cove with NOAA <br><br> || Reading: {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/6/64/Sheldon1968_ecology.pdf}} Sheldon 1968 <br><br> |
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− | | '''W''' 25 June <br><br>|| Long Island Sound diversity | + | | '''W''' 25 June <br><br>|| Long Island Sound diversity; population and community ecology {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/5/51/Lecture4_2014_1.compressed.pdf}} Lecture 4 || Identify and preserve saltwater fishes <br><br> || Quiz III Friday; Reading: {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/1/1d/McKinley_et_al_lmb_ethogram.pdf}} McKinley et al 2001 <br><br> |
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− | | '''F''' 27 June <br><br> || ID Quiz III || Visual observation methods | + | | '''F''' 27 June <br><br> || ID Quiz III || Visual observation methods I: sunfish nesting and ethogram at Coventry Lake <br><br> {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/2/28/Visual_observations_and_nesting_behavior.pdf}} Visual observation and sunfish nesting|| Finish ethogram due Monday; Reading: {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/7/71/Scientific-writing_guidelines.pdf}} scientific-writing guidelines <br><br> {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/images/f/f4/Final_report_guidelines_2014.pdf}} Final Report Guidelines |
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− | | '''M''' 30 June <br><br> || Field notebook check II (end of class) || | + | | '''M''' 30 June <br><br> || Field notebook check II (end of class) || Visual observation methods II: population counts at the Fenton River <br><br> || Final Exam study; Finish final report <br><br> |
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− | | '''W''' 2 July <br><br> || Finalize | + | | '''W''' 2 July <br><br> || Finalize biodiversity collection; Final Exam <br><br>||<br><br> ||<br><br> |
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Latest revision as of 21:43, 30 June 2014
EEB 3898 Field Methods in Fish Biology
Summer Session I, 2014
Course Duration: June 2nd - July 2nd, 2014
Meeting Time: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00pm in TLS 371
Welcome to Field Methods in Fish Biology! This course is a hands-on, field based introduction to the biology of fishes and field sampling methods, with emphasis on local species.
Instructor
Jonathan Velotta
Email: jonathan.velotta@uconn.edu
Office: Biology/Pharmacy 212
Phone: (860) 486-4694
Mobile: (203) 394-7815
Office hours: by appointment
Syllabus and Course Information
Working Schedule
[*changes to our field trip itinerary may be made pending weather, etc.]
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