Fridays in the Lab

Dec 8th, 2006

Senior Lab Instructor Wil Franklin

 

Pre-Visit Activity Instructions:

Using the data collected from the first visit and the worksheets provided below, calculate the Biotic Index for the Stream and Pond Data.

In addition, make predictions regarding what you expect to see at the field sites due to the differences in times of year. What environmental factors play a role in the differences you expect? How will these factors influence the sites?

Stream Data from 1st Visit

Pond Data from 1st Visit

Biotic Index Worksheets

Evaluation of Water Quality from Biotic Index

 

Post-visit Activity(Data)

 

Data from Stream & Pond 2006 (Excel file)

Data from Pond 2007 (Excel file)

Biotic Index Calculator (Excel file)

Biotic Index Worksheets

Evaluation of Water Quality from Biotic Index

   

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