Images tagged "mangrove-management"

Forest Heights Academy student holds up his three mangrove seedlings that he is going to plant during today's class.
BAM students will plant mangrove seedlings in three different types of media: sand, mangrove mud, and pebbles. Then they will hypothesis which type of media the seedlings grow best in.
Dirty Jobs - Forest Heights Academy student starts loading the stinky mangrove mud in the plant flat.
Biology student at Forest Heights Academy fills one of the plant flats with pebbles. Students will grow one of their three propagules in this media type.
The third type of media, sand, is being placed in a plant flat by a Forest Heights Biology student.
It looks like this Forest Heights Academy student is finished adding sand to this plant flat. We are now ready to plant the seedings.
Forest Heights Academy B.A.M. participant writes down observations about his seedlings.
Forest Heights student takes an initial growth measurement of her mangrove seedling. She and her classmates will continue to measure the growth of each seedling over the next 8 months.
Before placing their seedlings in a plant flat, they measure their seedlings, so they can track their growth over time.
Students at Forest Heights Academy plant their mangrove propagules in the plat flat filled with pebbles.
B.A.M. participant determines which grid he put his mangrove propagule in so he can correctly identify it the next time he needs to measure it.
Students at Forest Heights Academy place their mangrove propagules in the sand flat.
This student takes the first measurement of his mangrove seedling. He will record this data in his mangrove journal.
Biology student at Forest Heights Academy has measured his propagule and he is now going to plant it in the flat filled with sand.
I wonder which type of media the students' mangrove seedlings will grow best in: mangrove mud, sand, or pebbles?
Students plant their mangrove seedlings in mud.
Ready to Grow - Mangrove seedlings in sand
Ready to Grow - Mangrove seedlings in mangrove mud
Experiment - Students will grow these mangrove seedlings over the next month to determine which type of media do the mangrove seedlings grow best in.
Ready to Grow - Mangrove seedlings in pebbles

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