Thursday, November 10, 2011

Week 5 11/10/11

Final Week for Micro Aquarium

1. What change from the previous week?
A. Alot has change since the previous week. They are more organism in the micro aquarium than it has ever been.  The plants had died and the food pellet  Atsion food pellet was almost gone.  Also i have finally picked a name for my Micro Aquarium "MyCrew Plankton"  Like Micro Plankton 





2. Has the number of organism increased or decreased
A. The number of organism has increased dramatically.

3.  There are dead organism the aquarium.

1 a) 13. Plastic Bird Bath Pool

13. Plastic Bird Bath Pool
13. Plastic Bird Bath pool . 0.9 mile from Fountain City Pond on Fountain Rd. Knox Co. Knoxville TN Partial shade exposure N 36o02.249' W083o55.999' 1121 ft 10/9/2011
 
b) The observations I made this week was that the plants died and a whole lot more organism.  The food pellet "Atison" was almost gone.

c.) Images and Names of the organism 
 



 





Tuesday, November 1, 2011

week 3

This Week in My Blog

A. Water Source

13. Plastic Bird Bath Pool

13. Plastic Bird Bath Pool
13. Plastic Bird Bath pool . 0.9 mile from Fountain City Pond on Fountain Rd. Knox Co. Knoxville TN Partial shade exposure N 36o02.249' W083o55.999' 1121 ft 10/9/2011
B.  Blog Questions
 1. The changes that has occurred  was that there was a food pallet added and the water again evaporated leaving it with less water.
  •  The pellet that was added was called"Atison's Betta Food" made by Ocean Nutrition, Aqua Pet Americas, 3528 West 500 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84104. Ingredients: Fish meal, wheat flower, soy meal, krill meal, minerals, vitamins and preservatives. Analysis: Crude Protein 36%; Crude fat 4.5%; Crude Fiber 3.5%; Moisture 8% and Ash 15%
2. the organism in the MicroAquarium increase
3. Some of the organism are dead but many are very much alive.

C. Took pictures today but have to wait till they are process so Im going to come back on Thursday to look.

D. Some cool information I learn about is about the organism diffllusa.  Difflusa was an organism in my MicroAqua and Dr. McFarland was explaining to me about how they eat there food.  Basically this organism have these little falegums hands that stick  to the glass and sweep across of it capturing bacteria.  After the bacteria are capture the Difflusa brings his arms back in to his mouth.
E. Organism found in MicroAqua(please excuse spelling)
1. Diffulsa
2. Bursarsa
3. seed shrimp
4. many paramesaum
5. Blepharisma
6. Rurfur
7. had some flaguemettes(?) falgellums-flow roughly and cillaletes flow smoothly


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