ES 160: Concepts of Environmental Science
Westminster College
Spring 2013
ResourcesLaboratories
| Date | Description | Documentation |
| Date | Description | Documentation |
| Jan. 15 | Lab does not meet. | |
| Jan. 22 | Monday Schedule, no lab. | |
| Jan. 29 | Greenhouse gases. | Lab. 1 |
| Feb. 5 | Mini Self-designed Lab. Note warm clothes and outdoor foot ware required. | Lab. 2 |
| Feb. 12 | Species Interactions on Isle Royale. | Lab. 3 |
| Feb. 19 | Biodiversity Day 1
(Meet behind in parking lot behind Jeffers Hall and wear field appropriate clothes and shoes.) | Lab. 4
and Dichotomous tree key |
| Feb. 26 | Biodiversity Day 2 (Meet in lab) | Lab. 4 cont. |
| Mar. 5 | Spring Break | |
| Mar. 12 | Survivorship and Demography Day 1 | Lab. 5 |
| Mar. 19 | Survivorship and Demography Day 2 | Lab. 5 cont. |
| Mar. 26 | Alternative Energy | Lab. 6 |
| Apr. 2 | Acid Mine Drainage
Lab meets at Jennings Environmental Center, (~45min drive from campus)at 2pm. This will include field work so wear field appropriate clothes and shoes.) | Lab. 7 |
| Apr. 9 | Toxicology Day 1 | Lab. 8 |
| Apr. 16 | Tour of coal fired power plant
Meet on campus and depart for New Castle plant at 2pm, (~20 min drive from campus, tour starts at 2:30pm). To gain access you must wear long sleves, pants, closed toe shoes and sign a release form.) | Lab. 9 |
| Apr. 23 | Geology | Lab. 10 |
| Apr. 30 | Toxicology Day 2 | Lab. 8 cont. |