Baja Field Trip June 2001

Mat Regrowth Experiments

In order to measure what changes in mat community function occur when a mat colonizes a new environment, we are using artificial substrates to grow new microbial mat in a variety of environments. The photos below show one of our experiments on an intertidal mat in Baja.

 

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