Barcode Long Island Team MAK-ro Invertebrates
Program:
Barcode Long Island
Year:
2016-17
Research Topic:
Wildlife
Taxonomic Group Studied:
Animals: Invertebrate

Project:

Biodiversity of macroinvertebrates at Argyle Lake
Students:
Abigail Erickson, Margaret Hoge, Katherine Bencivenga
School:
Babylon Junior-Senior High School, Suffolk
Mentors:
Claire Donaldson

Abstract:

This project aims to show the biodiversity found in the Argyle Lake ecosystem with the collection of macroinvertebrates. It will show how different organisms can thrive in the same environment and determine if the health and speed of the water will affect the different types of macroinvertebrates in that area.

Poster:

DNA Barcoding Poster
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