Following a summer
of aquatic biology work, he moved to Chicago and worked as a research technician at the University of Chicago.
Organizer Fred Wells, curator
of aquatic biology at the Western Australian Museum in Perth, got the idea for the strike force from Sydney's Australian Museum, which did a similar inventory on Queensland's Lizard Island in 1975.
Not exact matches
Among the new offerings include Washed Ashore — a collection ofmassive and colorful art sculptures completely made
of ocean plastic debris; a new
aquatic presentation featuring the amazing
biology and adaptation
of dolphins, beluga whales and more; the world premiere
of PBS Kids» Splash and Bubbles 4 - D Experience; a redesigned gallery habitat highlighting the wonder and beauty
of the world's kelp forests and more.
At a school in the Ozarks, a tenth - grade
biology class used the electron microscope to examine small
aquatic insects as indicators
of water quality.
After high school she left the Southwest for the Pacific Northwest to pursue an undergraduate degree in
aquatic biology at the University
of Washington in Seattle.
Faculty research interests and expertise include mechanisms
of metastasis in cancer; gene therapy (including electroporation) in cancer; cell and molecular
biology of tooth eruption; pharmacology and toxicology
of aquatic species; environmental and ecological toxicology; cellular ultrastructure; environmental risk assessment; analytical pharmacology and toxicology; diagnostic neurophysiology; pharmacology
of pain and inflammation; exercise physiology; xenobiotic metabolism and disposition; neurochemistry; pulmonary pharmacology; cardiovascular disease; and cetacean morphology.
A professor
of biology and ecology who has earned an international reputation for his work in biogeochemistry,
aquatic ecology, and remote sensing, Melack has written more than 200 publications describing research emphasizing ecological processes in lakes, rivers, wetlands, and catchments in Brazil, Africa, Australia, Japan, Central Asia, and the United States.