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Lab Schedule - Fall 2007
Before each lab, you are expected to
read and study the appropriate chapters in Martin et al. (listed below) and the
corresponding chapters in Lawlor and in Feldhamer et
al. (Chapters 11-20).
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Date |
Topics |
Martin |
Handouts, etc. |
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Section
1 |
Section
2 |
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August 20-21 |
No lab |
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August 22-23 |
Introduction, Cranial anatomy |
1-2 |
LabPolicy, Handout1,
BlankSkulls |
LabPolicy, Handout1,
Slides1 |
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August 27-28 |
Post-cranial anatomy |
6 |
Handout2 |
Handout
2, Slides2 |
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August 29-30 |
Cranial and post-cranial anatomical
diversity |
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Handout3 |
Handout3 |
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September 3-4 |
No lab – Labor Day |
|
More
skeletal images from Hole_Jr
and Rose |
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September 5-6 |
Arizona mammals (Field trip preview) |
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SWRS_Mammals,
SWRS_Rodents |
SWRS_Mammals |
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September 10-11 |
Horns, antlers, integument, pelage, age |
4-6, 33 |
Handout4 |
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September 12-13 |
Teeth |
3 |
Slides,
Handout5 |
Slides |
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September 17-18 |
Locomotor adaptations |
7 |
Handout6 |
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September 19-20 |
Monotremata and Marsupialia |
8-11 |
Slides |
Slides |
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September 24-25 |
Insectivora |
12, 15, 21 |
Slides |
Slides |
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September 26-27 |
Dermoptera, Chiroptera |
13, 14 |
Slides |
Handout |
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October 1-2 |
Chiroptera
(Vespertilionidae & Molossidae) |
14 |
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October 3-4 |
Chiroptera Review |
14 |
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October 8-9 |
Review |
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October 10-11 |
LAB MID-TERM EXAM |
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October 15-16 |
Primates |
16 |
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October 17-18 |
Primates, Edentata,
Pholiodota, Lagomorpha |
16-18, 22 |
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October 22-23 |
Rodentia (Suborder Hystricomorpha) |
23 |
Slides |
Slides |
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October 24-25 |
Rodentia
(Suborder Sciuromorpha) |
23 |
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Slides,
AZ_spp |
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October 29-30 |
Rodentia (Suborder Myomorpha) |
23 |
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Slides,
AZ_spp |
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Oct. 31-Nov. 1 |
Rodentia review |
23 |
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November 5-6 |
*Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum trip* |
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November 7-8 |
Odontoceti, Pinnipedia, Carnivora |
19-20 |
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Slides |
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November 12-13 |
No lab – Veteran’s
Day |
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November 14-15 |
Carnivora, Proboscidea,
Hyracoidea, Sirenia |
24-25 |
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| November
18 |
Zoo
trip (optional), 11 am
Meet
10:50 am, Main entrance
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November 19-20 |
Perissodactyla, Artiodactyla |
26-27 |
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Slides |
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November 21-22 |
No lab - Thanksgiving |
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November 26-27 |
Review - Orders and Families |
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November 28-29 |
Review
- Arizona species |
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December 3-4 |
LAB FINAL EXAM |
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