Changing plankton in the Humboldt current

We are a team from the Finnish Environment Institute and Tvärminne Zoological Station carrying out an experiment in Chile at the Estación Costera de Investigaciones Marinas (ECIM). We will describe our experience in this blog.

Monday, March 24, 2014

Zooplankton beasts


Tere counting zooplankton with an inverted microscope 

 Two tiny beasts (Didinium sp.) and diatoms

 Didinium sp. is the most abundant ciliate in the samples

Laboea sp. (aka Carrot shaped ciliate) 
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      • Clening up - T+2
      • Trip to Valparaiso
      • Last sampling day - T12
      • Answers for the post "A closer look at the lab"
      • Zooplankton beasts
      • A closer look at the lab
      • T9
      • A day with the Viu family
      • Wine region
      • Sampling day: T7
      • An evening walk around the station
      • The different communities
      • The sampling day is over and the sun is going down
      • Another sampling day
      • Visit to Pablo Neruda's house
      • Some local fauna and flora
      • First day of sampling
      • El loco
      • Crab tide, not a ‘red tide’
      • Las Cruces station
      • Sampling water in the Horrific Pacific and setup ...
      • The reason why we do this study
      • To start
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