Macroalgae
Contract Manager: Clare Scanlan,
SEPA
Component Administrator (2006 -
2008): Emma Wells, Wells Marine
Rocky Shore Macroalgae Ring Test
This module examines the inter-laboratory variation in
participants ability to identify rocky shore macroalgae.
These ring-test's involve participants identifying rocky shore
macroalgal specimens from a CD of images which provide microscopic
and macroscopic views for each specimen. The species focused
on in each ring test are a mixture of common and more rare species
found on the UK's rocky shores.