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Date: |
Lecture Topic: |
Chapter: |
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Jan. 12 |
Introduction
to Ichthyology |
1 |
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Jan. 14 |
Skeleton, skin, and scales |
3 |
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Jan. 16 |
Class discussion (Claeson et al.
2008) |
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Jan. 19 |
NO CLASSES |
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Jan. 21 |
Soft Anatomy
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4 |
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Jan. 23 |
Class discussion (Hannah 2008) |
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Jan. 26 |
Oxygen, metabolism, and energetics |
5 |
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Jan. 28 |
Class discussion (Pistole
et al. 2008) |
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Jan. 30 |
Sensory systems |
6 |
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Feb. 2 |
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Feb. 4 |
Homeostasis |
7 |
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Feb. 6 |
Class discussion (Pelster
2004) |
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Feb. 9 |
Class discussion (Amorim
and Almada 2005) |
8 |
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Feb. 11 |
Class discussion (Pelster
2004) |
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Feb. 13 |
Early life history |
9 |
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Feb. 16 |
Class discussion (Moore and Thorp
2008) |
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Feb. 18 |
Juveniles,
adults, age, and growth |
10 |
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Feb. 20 |
Class
discussion (Mendiola and Alvarez 2008) |
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Feb. 23 |
Exam 1 |
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Feb. 25 |
Systematic procedures |
2 |
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Feb. 27 |
A history of fishes |
11 |
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Mar. 2 |
A history of fishes |
11 |
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Mar.
4 |
Chondrichthyes: sharks, skates,
rays, and chimaeras |
12 |
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Mar.
6 |
Chondrichthyes: sharks, skates,
rays, and chimaeras |
12 |
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Mar
9 |
SPRING BREAK |
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Mar.
11 |
SPRING BREAK |
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Mar.
13 |
SPRING BREAK |
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Mar.
16 |
Living representatives of
primitive fishes |
13 |
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Mar.
18 |
Living representatives of
primitive fishes |
13 |
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Mar.
20 |
Teleosts: bonytongues through
anglerfishes |
14 |
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Mar.
23 |
Teleosts: bonytongues through
anglerfishes |
14 |
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Mar. 25 |
Teleosts: bonytongues through
anglerfishes |
14 |
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Mar. 27 |
Teleosts: spiny-rayed fishes |
15 |
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Mar. 30 |
Teleosts: spiny-rayed fishes |
15 |
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Apr. 1 |
Exam 2 |
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Apr. 3 |
Predator-prey Interactions |
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Apr. 6 |
Class discussion (Werner et al.
1983) |
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Apr. 8 |
Fishes as social animals:
reproduction |
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Apr. 10 |
NO CLASSES |
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Apr. 13 |
Abiotic
determinants of fish assemblage structure |
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Apr. 15 |
Class discussion (Higgins
and Wilde 2005) |
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Apr. 17 |
Fish
diversity among spatial scales |
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Apr. 20 |
Class discussion (Pegg
and Taylor 2007) |
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Apr. 22 |
Local and
regional determinants of fish assemblage structure |
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Apr. 24 |
Class discussion (Hoeinghaus
et al. 2007) |
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Apr. 27 |
Conservation |
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Apr. 29 |
Class discussion ( ) |
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May 1 |
Final Exam |
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