Dr. Kaplan: Ecology and Evolution - Fall 2011
Lab
| Week | Lab | Web Resources |
| Aug 29 - Sept 2 | LAB I – Stickleback fish and Bombina tadpoles: Basic computational skills for future work with variation.* |
Bio Binder* General Sections A, B, C, D. Bio Binder* Specific To Laboratory Sections E, F, G, H and I as referred to in Lab Manual |
| Sept 6 -9 | LAB II – Part. 1 Tadpole morphological plasticity
I; Part 2. Evolutionary mechanisms* |
Altig et al. Tadpoles of the United States and Canada: A Tutorial and Key. PopBio program (download)****see note below Bio Binder*, Section H: Statistics Explained |
| Sept 12 -16 | LAB III – Reed Canyon Stickleback I* | Foster, S. 2006. Fishing for clues about evolution.
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| Sept 19-23 | LAB IV – Canyon Stickleback II & Tadpole Plasticity II* |
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General Lab Resources
*The Courses Server (See Green Book D1 for Instructions on Connecting)
***Sadava et al. 9th Edition. Life. The Science of biology. Biology.. (main textbook for the year; also on reserve in the Reed Library)
***Ricklefs 2008. The Economy of Nature. 6th edition (on reserve in the Reed Library)
PopBio (download program as zipped folder). ****PopBio is a Mac OS 10.4 (Tiger) application, and is under active development by Reed College. This version is for internal use and testing only; please use it freely and send your comments to Bob Kaplan. Please do not distribute this version outside of Reed.
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Reed College Canyon Biology