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Bocas ARTS PI, Dr. Suzanne Fredericq and Dr. Wilson Freshwater, has developed a number of tools for training in seaweed identification, systematics, and taxonomy. These tools include a series of How-To videos, an illustrated multilingual glossary of terms, a formal ontology, and downloadable protocols. Scroll down to see what is available now.

How-To Videos on Methods in Seaweed Taxonomy and Systematics

Why Study Seaweeds

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How to Collect Seaweeds

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How to Preserve Seaweeds

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How to Prepare Slides

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How to Make Whole Mounts

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How to Decalcify Seaweeds

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Glossary, Ontology and other Tools

TaxaGloss is a translation tool and illustrated glossary of technical terms for the study of biodiversity. Click here to enter TaxaGloss and choose algae to access terms used in the study of of red, green or brown seaweeds.