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Planning and carrying out investigations
Protocol 1a: Macroinvertebrate Sampling with D-net
A field protocol for using clean techniques to collect macroinvertebrates for mercury analysis
Types of Instruction:
- Fieldwork
Grades:
- 9+
Subjects:
- Earth Science, Life Science
Topics:
- Earth's Surface Systems, Human Impacts, Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems, Planning and carrying out investigations
Skills:
- collecting data, following protocols, information gathering and interpreting, measuring, sampling
Standards:
Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information