Di Sc9 – Bamfield Pre-Research

On your blog, create a post addressing these topics/ideas

  • Where is Bamfield? – [a C- answer is “on Vancouver Island”. an A+ answer include a google map with directions and approximate times]
  • What does it look like? [Description and pics. Is it like camping? Is it a 5 star resort with pool?]
  • Look over the itinerary (schedule of what the groups do each session). For each session:
    • Write a one or two sentence summary of what you expect to do.
    • Include a picture or video
    • Include a link to support your classmates’ pre-learning

Here are the proposed sessions:

  • Field trip: Temperate rainforest ecology. (Meet in Traffic Circle)
  • Lab: Marine invertebrate diversity (Whale Lab)
  • Lab: Climate Change and Oceans (Lower Main Lab)
  • Field trip: Temperate rainforest ecology. (Meet in Traffic Circle)
  • Field trip: Oceanography and coastal biodiversity. (Meet at docks) (2 skiffs)
  • Workshop: Marine Conservation Case Studies (Rix A)
  • Field trip: Intertidal explorations at Aguilar Point (Meet at docks)
  • Lab: Microscopic examination of plankton (Rix lower level)
  • Lab: Experimental marine biology (Whale Lab)
  • Lab: Microscopic examination of plankton (Rix lower level)
  • Field trip: Life on docks and pilings. (bring life jackets up to traffic circle)
  • Field trip: Sandy beach explorations at Pachena Bay.
  • Lab: Marine mammal adaptations (Lower Main Lab)