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Field Trip – Microorganism Collection Techniques

1, June 14, 2023 @ 6:00 PM 8:00 PM

Common Powerderhorn

This outing will introduce methods to collect a variety of organisms such as cyanobacteria, diatoms, micro crustaceans and other interesting creatures. The outing is presented by Nathan Wilson MSc who is currently studying cyanobacteria in area lakes, and Frank Barclay a microscopy enthusiast.

The event will be held Wednesday, 14 June 2023 at Boulevard Lake, (Current Avenue at Rita Street) from 6 pm to 8 pm. There is ample parking at this site.

To register please forward name and email to Frank at barclayf@tbaytel.net or call (807) 345-0817. If you are able to commit to cyanobacteria collection for research, a limited number of kits MAY be available.

Attached QR codes will provide some info relating to cyanobacteria, a group of organisms which are of concern in area water bodies.

Boulevard Lake
Thunder Bay, ON Canada
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