Instructor: Dr. John Wehr ( [email protected] )The workshop wiill focus on all groups of freshwater algae from diverse aquatic habitats. Students and professionals can gain proficiency in (or sharpen up on) using taxonomic keys, examining ecological factors influencing algal biodiversity, and collect high-resolution algal images and voucher specimens.We will sample a diverse range of lake, pond, and river habitats. We provide a full array of sampling gear, microscopy facilities, and an extensive taxonomic library. Registration Fee: $1,800. Cost includes on-site housing (limited number). Meals not provided.Transportation costs to and from the field station must be arranged by the student.

Web Address of Course Info:
http://www.fordham.edu/FWalgaeID