Sculpting micro-, meio-, and macrofauna

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7557/8.7059

Abstract

Focus:

To appreciate the biodiversity of the Arctic Ocean and ocean floor, with a particular focus on lesser-known species. What kind of micro- meio-, and macrofauna (species) live on the ocean floor and what do they look like?

Learning objectives:

In this activity, pupils will identify (one, two, or more) species living at or close to the Arctic Ocean floor and sculpt them using modelling clay. Through this activity, pupils will hopefully begin to understand difference between Arctic Ocean micro-, meio-, and macrofauna.

Key words:

Arctic ocean biodiversity, species, fauna.

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Published

2023-04-28

How to Cite

Maric, F., Poto, M., Zimmermann, H. J., & Panieri, G. (2023). Sculpting micro-, meio-, and macrofauna. Septentrio Educational, (1), 88–90. https://doi.org/10.7557/8.7059

Issue

No. 1 (2023): The Ocean Senses Activity Book

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Copyright (c) 2023 Filip Maric, Margherita Poto, Heike Jane Zimmermann, Giuliana Panieri

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