Intertidal Lab
Where can you find the IL Emergency Phone Tree?
Where can we find ESE materials like Scavenger Hunts, Bird Note and Osteology Stations?
Cabinet drawer labeled "ESE Materials"
Name 2 places where plankton can be stored when not in the Mic Lab
Intertidal Lab Mini Fridge
Owls Roost
In the touch tank if no groups are using
*cap slightly off
When will development of the space be completed?
May, 2024
Who do you call first on the phone tree for an equipment failure and which radio channel?
Lab Steward (Channel 3) is always first for any emergency. Sean or Facilities after if you cannot reach LS
When can students hold mounted taxidermy animals?
Never!
Who is responsible for making sure the plankton go back into the Bay?
The person who collected, although they may organize for another person to take them back
When will teachers be able to request the CSL?
Fall, 2024
What do you do if the Escape Pod biofilter starts bubbling?
Normal function to flush out excess air bubbles in pipe-just check to see that normal flow returns after ~5 mins
How should ESEs move taxidermy animals?
By the mount base - refrain from touching fur + feathers
What are the two types of microscope we use in the lab?
Compound microscope & Stereoscope
What 4 Friday stewardship tasks are done in the CSL?
Wipe down high touch surfaces/counters
Erase whiteboard
Put away curriculum/equipment
Shut doors and windows and lock-up
At what temperature in the backroom do we enact the hot day protocol?
90F
What does the “I” mean in the species ID “3I”
Invertebrate
What type of microscope is best for viewing opaque specimens?
Stereoscope-light from above
List all 5 steps on the ESE LSS Checklist for the Main System
Water flowing
Temperature between 55-57F
Flow gauge between 3-5 GPM
Water level is +/- 2” from the line in the reservoir
Biofilter sand is moving
List 7 things to do for room neutral in S&S
Sliding door closed
Curtains closed
Stools pushed in
Curriculum materials put away
Whiteboard erased
Light off
Hallway door closed
Where does the light come from on a compound microscope?
From the bottom-best for plankton