{"id":566,"date":"2025-02-21T08:53:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T07:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/?p=566"},"modified":"2025-02-21T08:53:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T07:53:05","slug":"meroplankton-workshop-marfild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/meroplankton-workshop-marfild\/","title":{"rendered":"Meroplankton Workshop MarFilD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We held a workshop on meroplankton identification at the fieldstation of Nord University, where Marc Silberberger (National Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Gdansk, Poland) gave an introduction about the diversity of meroplankton. In the project <a href=\"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/181-2\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"181\">MarFilD <\/a>we study seasonal and interannual changes of meroplankton in sub-Arctic fjords and assess how meroplankton may affect pelagic food webs. Identifying these larval forms of benthic organisms is often challenging and training is needed to identify the organisms. We used plankton samples from our <a href=\"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/fjord-benthos-time-series\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"309\">time-series<\/a> to identify those meroplankton species that are common in different seasons and we will compile our results in a photo guide for meroplankton identification in the lab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4000\" height=\"2186\" data-id=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/02\/Lab-overview-workshop.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-572\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ecology Lab<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2692\" height=\"2865\" data-id=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/02\/Valerio-at-the-micros.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-574\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valerio screening a sample<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"4000\" height=\"3000\" data-id=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/02\/20250218_112632.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-575\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Identifying meroplankton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2052\" height=\"1086\" data-id=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/02\/SA12_27-04-15_Echinodermata_II.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-576\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pluteus larvae of Echinoidea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2052\" height=\"1086\" data-id=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/02\/SA12_16-04-15_BB_V.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-578\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nauplius larvae of Cirripedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3752\" height=\"2180\" data-id=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/benthic-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/02\/Break-workshop.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-579\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Workshop coffee break<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We held a workshop on meroplankton identification at the fieldstation of Nord University, where Marc Silberberger (National Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Gdansk, Poland) gave an introduction about the diversity of meroplankton. In the project MarFilD we study seasonal and interannual changes of meroplankton in sub-Arctic fjords and assess how meroplankton may affect pelagic food webs. 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