| week - lecture date |
Unit | Chap. | Laboratory | Session meets |
Lab Report Due (in Lab) |
| 1 - Oct 2 |
Unit 1 | 1,2 | Orientation Measurement of Biodivesity |
in lab (Lab 1) | |
| 2 - Oct 9 |
3 | Biodiversity measurements | on your own (Lab 1) | ||
| 3 - Oct 16 |
4 | Energy and material measurement of biological work |
in lab (Lab 2) | Lab 1 (10 pts) Oct 16, 17 |
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| 4 - Oct 23 |
Unit 2 | 5 | Standing stock and growth -productivity and biomass | in lab (Lab 3) | Lab 2 (5 pts) Oct 23, 24 |
| 5 - Oct 30 |
6 | Factors that determine community structure | in lab (Lab 3) | ||
| 6 - Nov 6 |
Unit 3 | 9 | Comparison of two habitats for productivity | on your own (Lab 3) | |
| 7 - Nov 13 |
8, 9 | Discussion of factors that conserve biodiversity | in lab (Lab 4) | Lab 3 (15 pts) Nov 13,14 | |
| 8 - Nov 20 |
Unit 4 | 12, 20 | Reserves: size and distance | on your own (Lab 4) | |
| 9 - Nov 27 |
No Labs | ||||
| 10 - Dec 4 |
22, 23 | Discussion of factors the help conservation | in lab (Lab 4) | ||
| Final -
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quiz #5 and "make up" quiz | Lab 4 (15 pts) Dec 10 |