Thank you to our wonderful chaperones!

We will be in the computer lab this week beginning our Species Census project. Students will learn all about the tide pool species we found on our trip.

Species List:

• Aggregating anemone (Anthopleura elegantissima)
• Herring gull (Larus argentatus)
• Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
• Brown barnacle (Chthamalus dalli)
• Garabaldi (Hypsopops rubicundus)
• Tidepool sculpin (Oligocottus maculosus)
• Shield limpet (Lottia pelta)
• Black turban snail (Tegula funebralis)
• Baetic olive snail (Callianax baetica)
• Porcelain crab (Pachycheles rudis)
• Hermit crab (Pagurus samuelis)
• Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)
• Nail Brush Seaweed (Endocladia muricata)
• Encrusting coralline algae (Lithophyllum imitans)
• Sea sacs (Halosaccion glandiforme)
• Rock weed (Fucus distichus)
• Sea lettuce (Ulva lactuca)
• Surf grass (Phylospadix scouleri)
• California harbor seal (Phoca vitulina)