marine ecology notebook checklist
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Marine Ecology
Syllabus

Exam Review
ABSENT?
You have one day to makeup work from excused absences. Work from unexcused absences will incur late penalties.

The following labs have different makeup versions.

Oceanography
Nautical Charts
Water Density
Ocean Currents

Prehistoric Oceans
Marine Fossils
Natural Selection

Plankton
Structure & Function
Plankton Race

Benthos
Marine Sediments
Shells
Blue Crabs

Nekton
Mark & Recapture
Fish Behavior
Gyotaku
Penguin Jigsaw
Blubber Glove
Whale of a Tail
Sea Turtle Game
Hot or Not

Deep Sea
Light at the Bottom
Ocean Habitats

Tropical Communities
Structure & Function
Mapping Coral Reef
Where'd the Reef Go
Symbiosis

Intertidal Ecology
Watersheds
Beach in a Pan
Rivers, Streams & Estuaries

Human Impact on the Sea
Go Fish
Deadly Waters
Puzzling Pollution



Notebook Check One (to be checked on 09/25/24)

        8/27, Lab: Black Boxes
001, 8/27, Marine Ecology Syllabus
002, 8/27, Notes: Oceanography
        8/27, Student Information Form
        8/28, Finding Nemo Assignment
003, 8/29, Lab: Voyages of James Cook
004, 8/30, Lab: Nautical Charts
005, 8/30, Article: Chronometer History
​006, 9/3, Lab: Contour of the Ocean Floor
007, 9/3, Wksht: Exploring the Ocean
008, 9/4, Lab: Gizmos Tides
009, 9/4, Wksht: Tidal Zonation Patterns
010, 9/5, Lab: Water Density & Mystery Marsh
011, 9/6, Lab: Predicting Ocean Currents
        9/9, Exam: Oceanography
​012, 9/9, Notes: Prehistoric Oceans
013, 9/9, Wksht: Interpreting the Geologic Time Scale
014, 9/10, Lab: Riding the Ridge
015, 9/11, Lab: Gizmos Pangaea
016, 9/11, Article: Plate Tectonics
        9/12, Project: Phylogenetic Tree
        9/13, Phylogenetic Tree Project Workday
        9/16, Phylogenetic Tree Project Due
​017, 9/16, Lab: Marine Fossils
018, 9/16, Article: Shell Game
019, 9/17, Lab: Natural Selection
020, 9/17, Article: Heliocoprion Mystery
        9/18, Exam: Prehistoric Oceans
​021, 9/18, Notes: Plankton
022, 9/18, Article: Plankton
023, 9/19, Lab: Energy Flow Through Ecosystems
024, 9/19, Lab: Food Web Connections
​025, 9/23, Lab: Pfiesteria Pfact Pfinding
Notebook Check Two (to be checked on 10/25/24)

026, 9/23, Article: Toxic Words Over Algae
027, 9/24, Lab: Plankton Structure & Function Part One
028, 9/24, Wksht: Phytoplankton Diversity & Structure
029, 9/25, Video Notes: Jellyfish Invasion
030, 9/25, Article: Immortal Jellyfish
        9/26, Lab: Plankton Structure & Function Part Two
031, 9/30, Lab: The Great Plankton Race
032, 9/30, Article: Role of Plants & Animals
        10/1, Exam: Plankton
​033, 10/1, Notes: Benthos & Meiofauna
034, 10/1, Article: Biological Stream Monitoring
035, 10/2, Lab: Marine Sediments
        10/4, Video Response: My Octopus Teacher
036, 10/7, Lab: Shells
037, 10/7, Article: Females Chuck Shells
038, 10/8, Lab: Kelp Forests
039, 10/8, Article: Intro to Kelp Forests
040, 10/8, Wksht: Kelp Beds
041, 10/9, Lab: Benthos, Meiofauna & Stream Index
042, 10/9, Wksht: Subtidal Soft Bottoms
        10/10, Lab: Stream Index @ the GH Wetland
043, 10/11, Lab: Blue Crabs of the Chesapeake (full lab)
044, 10/11, Article: Blue Crab Migration​
        10/15, Exam: Benthos & Meiofauna
​045, 10/15, Notes: Nekton Part One - Fishes
046, 10/15, Article: How Nemo Should Have Started
047, 10/16, Lab: Mark & Recapture
048, 10/16, Article: Nemo Seems to Thrive
        10/17, Project: Nekton
049, 10/18, Lab: External Anatomy of Fishes
050, 10/18, Article: Sharks Smell in Stereo
Notebook Check Three (to be checked on 11/19/24)

        10/21, Nekton Project Due (to canvas by 7:25 AM)
        10/21, Lab: Gyotaku
051, 10/22, Lab: Virtual Dissection
        10/22, Lab: Gyotaku FIsh Dissection
052, 10/22, Wksht: Comparison of Structure
        10/23, Lab: Fishing @ the GH Wetland
053, 10/24, Lab: Fish Behavior
054, 10/24, Article: Fish Recognize Friends
055, 10/25, Lab: Shark & Ray Classification
056, 10/25, Article: Winging It
        10/28, Exam: Nekton Part One - Fishes
057, 10/28, Notes: Nekton Part Two - Tetrapods
058, 10/28, Article: Whale Poop
059, 10/29, Lab: Penguin Jigsaw     (FIRST GRADE OF Q2)
060, 10/29, Article: Emperor Penguin Populations
        10/30, Lab: Be A Whale
061, 10/30, Lab: Blubber Glove
062, 10/30, Article: Narwhals
063, 10/31, Lab: Whale of a Tail
064, 10/31, Wksht: Baleen Whales
065, 10/31, Wksht: Toothed Whales
​066, 11/4, Lab: Sea Turtle Tracking
067, 11/4, Article: Too Many Female Sea Turtles
        11/6, Video Response: The Cove
068, 11/7, Lab: Sea Turtle Adventure Game
069, 11/8, Lab: Hot or Not
070, 11/8, Wksht: Marine Reptiles
071, 11/8, Wksht: Turtle Time
        11/12, Exam: Nekton Part Two - Tetrapods
​072, 11/12, Notes: Deep Sea
073, 11/12, Article: Gleaning the Gleam
074, 11/13, Lab: Mapping Deep Sea Features (map) (link)
075, 11/13, Article: Drug Discovery Team
        11/14, Project: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (due 11/18)
        11/15, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Project Workday
        11/18, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Project Due (to canvas by 7:25 AM)
Notebook Check Four (to be checked on 1/7/25)

076, 11/18, Lab: Light at the Bottom
077, 11/18, Lab: Ocean Habitats
        11/19, Video Response: Deep Sea Challenge
078, 11/20, Lab: This Old Tubeworm
079, 11/20, Wksht: Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents
        11/21, Exam: Deep Sea
080, 11/21, Notes: Tropical Communities & Symbiosis
081, 11/21, Article: Ecology of Mangroves
082, 11/22, Lab: Coral Structure & Function
083, 11/22, Lab: The Great Barrier Reef
​084, 11/25, Lab: Mapping Coral Habitats
085, 11/25, Article: Corals Recruit Fish
086, 11/26, Lab: Where'd the Reef Go?
087, 11/26, Article: Ocean Warming & Acidification
​088, 12/2, Lab: Gizmos Coral Reefs
089, 12/2, Article: Creature as Large as...
        12/3, Video Response: Chasing Coral
090, 12/4, Lab: Symbiosis
091, 12/4, Wksht: Symbiosis
092, 12/4, Wksht: Good Buddies
093, 12/4, Article: Solar Powered Sea Slug
        12/5, Exam: Tropical Communities
​094, 12/5, Notes: Intertidal Ecology
095, 12/5, Article: Lagoon Full of Sharks
096, 12/6, Lab: Watersheds
097, 12/6, Case Study: Sustainable Coastal Development
​098, 12/9, Lab: Beach in a Pan
099, 12/9, Article: Rising Seas
100, 12/10, Notes: Pirates!
101, 12/10, Lab: Barrier Islands of NC
102, 12/10, Wksht: Estuaries
        12/11, Project: Travel to the NC Coast (due 12/13)
        12/12, NC Coast Project Workday
        12/13, NC Coast Project Due (to canvas by 7:25 AM)
103, 12/13, Lab: Rivers, Streams & Estuaries
104, 12/13, Wksht: Salt Marsh
        12/16, Exam: Intertidal Ecology
​105, 12/16, Notes: Human Impact on the Sea
106, 12/16, Article: Fishing Blues
107, 12/17, Lab: Go Fish
108, 12/17, Article: Stock Options
109, 12/18, Lab: Puzzling Pollution
        12/19, Video Response: Blackfish
110, 12/20, Lab: Deadly Waters
111, 12/20, Wksht: Human Impact
112, 1/6, Lab: Climate Change Solutions
        1/7, Lab: Wanted Dead or Alive (submit to canvas)
        1/8, Exam: Human Impact on the Sea
        1/9, Final Exam Review
        1/10, Final Exam Review 
        1/13, Final Exam