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T-shirt orders have been placed Envirothon rules Study sessions Aquatics and Pollution CD

T-shirt orders have been placed Envirothon rules Study sessions Aquatics and Pollution CD. Envirothon 2012. Aquatics. Identification. Must be able to identify select fish, invertebrates, amphibians, and reptiles. . Identification - Fish. American Eel American Shad Blacknose Dace

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T-shirt orders have been placed Envirothon rules Study sessions Aquatics and Pollution CD

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  1. T-shirt orders have been placed • Envirothon rules • Study sessions • Aquatics and Pollution CD

  2. Envirothon 2012 Aquatics

  3. Identification • Must be able to identify select fish, invertebrates, amphibians, and reptiles.

  4. Identification - Fish • American Eel • American Shad • Blacknose Dace • Blue Gill • Brook Trout • Brown Bullhead • Large Mouth Bass • Common Carp • Northern Pike • Walleye

  5. Identification - Invertebrates • Caddisfly • Cranefly • Crayfish • Dameslfly • Dobsonfly • Dragonfly • Giant Water Bug • Freshwater clam • Mayfly • Snail • Stonefly • Water Penny • Whirligig Beetle • Zebra Mussel

  6. Identification - Amphibians • American Toad • Bullfrog • Northern Green Frog • Pickerel Frog • Redback Salamander • Spodded Salamander • Mudpuppy • Spring Frog • Spring Peeper

  7. Identification - Reptiles • Black Rat Snake • Eastern Box Turtle • Northern Water Snake • Timber Rattlesnake • Eastern Garter Snake • Northern RingneckSnake • Snapping Turtle

  8. Adult and Immature Forms • Caddisfly • Cranefly • Dameslfly • Dobsonfly • Dragonfly • Mayfly • Stonefly • Water Penny • Bullfrog • Northern Green Frog • Pickerel Frog

  9. A few Resources: • Flash cards • http://www.fish.state.pa.us/ • Invertebrates • http://stroudcenter.org/education/students/index.shtm • Aquatic CD • Specimens

  10. Vocalization – Frog and Toad CD • American Toad • Bullfrog • Northern Green Frog • Pickerel Frog • Spring Frog • Spring Peeper

  11. Conceptual Notes • Basic physical/chemical characteristics of water • Various aquatic environments • pH • Dissolved Oxygen • Temperature • Aquatic Habitats • Food preferences • Predator/prey relationships • Hydrologic cycle • Characteristics/adaptations of aquatic animals • State agencies that regulate aquatic resources

  12. Resources • http://www.envirothonpa.org/StationTraining2.html • Select pages from the 2012 Pennsylvania Summary of Fishing Laws and Regulations http://fishandboat.com/fishpub/summaryad/z2012complete.pdf (The Summary book will be available on the Fish page of the Commission's website (www.fish.state.pa.us) in January 2012. Teams should review the following regulations or information (in order as they appear in the Summary): • Commonwealth Inland Waters • Big Bass Program • Stop Aquatic Nuisance Species • Trout Fishing Regulations • Catch and Release Fishing - How to Release Fish • Panfish Enhancement Special Regulations • Reptiles, Amphibians, Endangered Species - Seasons and Limits • General Regulations, Tackle and Bait • Unlawful Acts - It is Unlawful

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