Intro to the Ocean
Living and non-living factors in an ecosystem
abiotic/biotic
Type of Fish you dissected
Pacific Mackerel
Name one bird you observed today
Gull, pigeon, pelican, cormorant, etc
What does ROV stand for?
Remotely Operated Vehicle
How many snakes do we have in our estuary exhibit?
4
What are the two types of plankton
phytoplankton, zooplankton
Lifespan of a moon jelly
Adult 1 year, polyp 25+
What makes plants and phytoplankton similar?
Photosynthesis!
How many arms/ tentacles does a squid have?
8 arms, 2 tentacles
Jetty is the name of what animal in our facility?
Western Pond Turtle
Smallest organism in the marine foodchain
plankton
Local Marine Mammals
Sea Lion, Common Dolphin, Bottlenose Dolphin, Fin-Whale, Humpback Whale, Minke Whale
What does MPA stand for?
What kind of Squid did you dissect?
Market Squid!
To help them float
Three abiotic factors of water
temperature, salinity, PH
Open ocean is another name for what..
Pelagic Zone!
What are the characteristics of a mammal
hair/fur, breathes air, live birth, drinks mothers milk, warm blooded
Spirit of Dana Point
Stage of life where moon jelly's clone themselves
Name two habitats off the coast of California
Kelp forest, tide pools, open ocean
What are you not supposed to step over on the RV/SE?
ANCHOR CHAIN
What kind of bugs do we have in our estuary exhibit?
Worms, Beetle, isopod, moth
Name of ROV!
STEVEN!
How old is Sebastien (your camp admin)
22!