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Special course :
Taxonomy of Recent Dinophyceae and their Cysts
by Malte Elbrächter, Consuelo Carbonell-Moore and Kenneth Mertens
Time : 29. November 2012 (arrival) - 07. December. 2012 (departure)
Location : Wattenmeerstation Sylt of the Alfred Wegener Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung - Hafenstr. 43, D-25992 List/Sylt, Germany
Registration :
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Registration dead-line : 15. June 2012
Participants : The course is restricted to 10 persons in order to ascertain individual ervice of your identification problems on your own samples. Welcome re all persons working or intend to work with dinoflagellates and their cysts (students, technical assistants, scientists) with basic nowledge of dinoflagellates.
Program :
Nov. 29 (Th)
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Arrival, from 18.00 Welcome party |
| Nov. 30 (Fr) |
09.00-12.30
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Welcome, Housekeeping, Introduction to
Dinophyceae |
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14.00-18.00
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Introduction to Taxonomy,
Introduction to Prorocentrales, microscopic sample
examination |
| Dec. 01 (Sa) |
09.00-12.30
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Taxonomy of recent dinoflagellate cysts, methods for
isolation and incubation
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14.00-18.00 |
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Introduction to Dinophysiales including microscopic
sample examination of the participants |
| Dec. 02 (Su) |
09.00- 12.30 |
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Introduction to Recent and Fossil Peridiniales |
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14.00-18.00 |
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Peridiniales, continued, including microscopic sample
examination of the participants |
Dec. 03 (Mo)
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09.00-12.30 |
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Introduction to Recent and Fossil Gonyaulacales |
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14.00-18.00 |
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Gonyaulacales, continued, including microscopic
sample examination of the participants
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| Dec.. 04 (Tu) |
09.00-12.30 |
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Introduction to nomenclature |
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14.00-18.00 |
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Introduction to Podolampaceae;
Peridiniales and Gonyaulacales, continued
microscopic sample examination of the participants |
| Dec. 05 (We) |
09.00-12.30 |
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Introduction to Gymnodiniales |
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14.00-18.00 |
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Gymnodiniales continued, microscopic sample
examination of the participants |
Dec. 06 (Th)
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09.00-12.30 |
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Introduction to benthic and coccoid Dinophyceae |
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14.00-18.00 |
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Microscopical work on the samples of the
participants, General discussion |
| Dec. 07 (Fr) |
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Departure
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Language : English
Accommodation : will be provided in the guest-house of the Wattenmeerstation.
Course fee including accommodation but exclusive meals : EURO 400,--
For students : EURO 250,--
Samples (fixed plankton samples or freh sediment samples for cyst isolation) and photos
of the taxa you have difficulty with identifying are welcome !
Please remember, that there is no funding for travelling, accommodation and daily
expenses from the German side.
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