Monday, December 14, 2009
The Sea as Field Laboratory
Abe V Rotor
Phycology students from the University of Santo Tomas
test the water at low tide in Paraoir, Bacnotan, La Union.
Seaweeds form debris on the shoreline - a biological
indicator of biodiversity and composition.
Pollution from cement dusts emitted by a nearby cement factory.
A mat of
Chaetomorpha
, a green alga growing on
shallow coral reef.
Gathering and identifying specimens
in situ
-
a first hand experience.
Snorkling, a requirement in marine phycology.
"Don't disturb, just observe nature."
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