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Typical Biology programme : A-level Biology
Length of course and programme content is flexible and depends on syllabus requirements
Example 4 night programme:

Sunday, 16^th July HW 06.42, 5.0m
Meet at Braunton Burrows c.1.00pm
-Succession, management and conservation of a sand dune system, xerophytic adaptations
-data analysis and discussion

Monday, 17^th July HW 07.17, 5.1m

Freshwater
am - sampling methods, abiotic measurements, Spearmans Rank correlation, adaptations
pm - pollution, biotic indices, BOD, chemical indicators
evening- rockyshore species identification

Tuesday 18^th July HW 07.51, 5.1m, LW 13.51

am rocky shore species test ,tides, ecological methods
Salt marsh - formation, plant adaptations, succession

pm Abbotsham rocky shore -selection of quadrat size, abundance scales, transect, profile, abiotic measurements, Patella measurements

Evening - data analysis and discussion, project selection

Wednesday 19^th July HW 08.24, 5.1m, LW 14.24

am - Soils
pm - project data collection
Evening-project data analysis

Thursday, 20^th July HW 08.57, 5.0m

am - lichen distribution
Finish projects
Depart Hallsannery lunchtime

Last modified: June 08, 2003