Encyclopedia Aquatica
We have assembled a lot of information for you to go through. If you would like an article written about a specific topic, let us know!
Updated a LONG time ago. We are updating for the Fall 2021 semester right now!!!
Contents
- Biology
- Algae: What are algae? Great article!!!
- Algae: Simple introduction to culturing algae (VIDEO)
- Algae: What are cyanobacteria
- Algae: In what container should I grow my algae?
- Algae: Lighting: How should I give light to my algae culture?
- Algae: Heating: Should I heat my algae culture?
- Algae: Is my algae culture dead?
- Algae: Dunaliella salina
- Algae: Isochrysis
- Algae: Nannochloropsis
- Algae: Pyrocystis fusiformis
- Algae: Diatom: Thalassiosira
- Algae: Ecological Importance of algae
- Algae: How to make f/2 media to grow algae
- Algae: Spirulina, How dense is my spirulina culture?
- Algae: Spirulina, How to farm spirulina.
- Brainy Brinys: Brine shrimp phototaxis
- Coral: What is coral?
- Coral: Types of Corals in Aquariums
- Coral: What is coral Bleaching?
- Coral: How should I feed my coral?
- Coral: How do coral get their zooxanthellae?
- Copepods: What are copepods?
- Copepods: Lifecycle
- Copepods: Aquarium Refugium
- Copepods: The Aquatic Energy Transfer Conduit
- Copepods: Tigriopus californicus- Biology of the Splashpool Copepod
- Making a Photosynthesis vs. Irradiance Curve with Algae (VIDEO)
- Chemistry
- Algae Culture and pH (video)
- General Algae Culture Water types
- Media for growing algae, spirulina recipe
- Salinity: how to measure?
- Seawater: What is seawater?
- Oceanography
- History
- Algae Lesson Plans
- Set of Algae Lesson Plans #1
- Estimating biomass in an algae culture (VIDEO)
- A short list of observations that can be quantified in aquatic science
- Editors and Contributors
- Glossary of Terms
- Where should I go to study Aquatic Science?
Projects- These are general projects that can be done at home or the classroom
- How much bleach does it take to kill algae? aka, why is there chlorine in our drinking water?
- Determining Chlorine Load for Algae Control.
Contribution to these articles is from the Scientific communities in Southern California including UCSD, SDSU, USD, and UCLA.
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