Taylor LaRose | Week 6 | Marine Biology at UCSB
Hello Everyone! This was my last week doing a marine biology internship at UC Santa Barbara. The main portion of my internship has been spent identifying and marking clams within transect images. This is part of a larger project observing the change in different ecosystems over long periods of time called LTER. I identify these […]
Taylor LaRose | Week 5 | Marine Biology at UCSB
Hello Everyone! This was my second to last week here in Santa Barbara. If you haven’t been following along my internship is going through transect images and identifying species, more specifically, Boring clams (clams that bore into rock). Monday I spent all day identifying these clams. Throughout the images I also was able to identify […]
Taylor LaRose|Week 4|Marine biology at UCSB
Hello Everyone! If you haven’t been following along my internship is marine biology at UC Santa Barbara. I am working under a graduate student named Kristen. My job is to go through transect images and mark all the clams I can find. These are called boring clams as they bore into rock as their homes. […]
Taylor LaRose |Marine Biology at UCSB| Week 3
Hello Everyone! My name is Taylor LaRose and my internship is at UC Santa Barbara studying Marine Biology. Monday was the 4th of July so I had the day off. I mainly took the day to rest and in the evening Amiyah (a fellow intern and my roommate) and I went to Target. After I […]
Taylor LaRose| Week 2| UCSB Marine Biology
Hello Everyone! If you haven’t been following my posts my name is Taylor Larose and I am studying Marine Biology in Santa Barbara! This week was the same as last. I went over images searching for any boring clams. Boring clams are a type of clam that dig into rock. Monday I spent all day […]
Taylor LaRose | Marine Biology at UCSB| Week 1
Hello everyone! My name is Taylor LaRose and this was my first week at my internship at the UC Santa Barbara. I started later in the week as I arrived Tuesday and took the day to get ready. I met my roommate and fellow intern Amiyah Ogo and explored the area around the apartment. Wednesday […]