Official Web site of Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

March 2008 Field Trip

Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division Logo

Prattville High School Environmental Science Class at Lanark
March 20, 2007

Sport Fish Restoration logo

PHS students use chemical tests to assess water quality.
Mrs. Boyd's Environmental Science Class test water chemically.

 Invertebrates are collected with a small net.
and biologically.

 Fish were collected for tagging using two methods: fishing and seining.
Catfish were collected for tagging using two methods: fishing and seining.

 lunch
The Alabama Wildlife Federation served lunch under their pavilion before fish sampling began.

Abner
A special thank you to Mr. Abner, Alabama Wildlife Federation volunteer and chemist.

PHS students thank staff
Prattville High School students thank the Alabama Wildlife Federation and Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division staff for a fun learning experience. 

 

 


Invertebrate Sampling

Fish Tagging

Chemical Sampling