JOURNAL 2

JULY 5TH
Tools and techniques of microbiology Lecture by Tom Gorrell and Mike Levandowsky
We also set up a project ; this was done with Debra and Lynda- setting up a technique for hunting for Amoeba

JULY 6TH
RUSH HOLT LECTURE on environmental legislation
FIELD TRIP TO MERCER COUNTY LAKE

We learnt about Field monitoring of Phytoplankton, especially about toxic blooms.
TO FIND OUT ABOUT THIS PROGRAM CONTACT:

Sherwood Hall, email: shall@bangate.fda.gov
Washington Seafood LaboratoryHFS-426
US FDA, 200CSt., SW Washington,DC 20204
Tel: 202-205-4818

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COLLECTING PLANKTON PLANKTON FROM LAKE USING FIELD MICROSCOPE

July 7 - July 14 Microbiology Unit: Lectures and lab skills involved involved in doing pure cultures smears, gram staining, identification of specific bacteria on blood agar and mannitol salt agar
Set up an Inquiry investigation on the collection of amoeba from soil samples See lab in WORK I DID on Home page
Lecture on new classification system

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