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Mushrooms and other types of fungi will be a focus in Trip 5.
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Trip 5 Topics & Resources
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- FUNGI
- NON-FLOWERING PLANTS
- Mosses
- Liverworts
- Coniferous Forests/Temperate Rainforest
- Pinyon Pine
- Ponderosa Pine
- Western Oak
- Redwood
- Tanoak/Laurel
- Western White Pine
- California Mixed Conifer
- Hemlock/Sitka Spruce
- Douglas Fir
- Fir/Spruce/Mountain Hemlock
- Alder/Maple
- Other Western Softwoods
- Western Larch
- Biological Succession (Mt. St. Helens)
- Introduction to Anaerobic Respiration (Alcoholic Fermentation via Beer, Lactic Acid Fermentation via muscles and discussion of Henneguya salminicola)
ORGANISMS:
- Mycetozoa � Slime Molds
- Oomycetes � Water Molds
- Microsporidia
- Glomeromycota
- Chytridiomycota � Allomyces
- Zygomycota � Black Bread Mold (Rhizopus)
- Saccharomycetes � Yeast
- Leotiomycetes � Earth Tongues
- Sordariomycetes � Flask Fungi
- Pezizomycetes � Morels, Truffles, Cup Fungi
- Urediniomycetes � Rusts
- Ustilaginomycetes � Bunts, Corn Smut (Ustilago)
- Heterobasidiomycetes � Jelly Fungi, Ear Fungus
- Agaricales � Gill Mushrooms
- Cantharellales � Chanterelles, Teeth Fungi
- Boletales � Boletes
- Aphyllophorales � Turkey Tail, Polypores
- Stereales � Crust and Parchment Fungi
- Thelephorales � Scaly Tooth
- Geastrales � Earthstars
- Lycoperdales � Puffballs
- Tulostomatales � Stalked Puffballs
- Nidulariales � Bird�s Nest Fungus
- Phallales � Stinkhorns
- Hymenogastrales � False Truffles
- Bryopsida � Mosses
- Myxozoa - Henneguya salminicola, parasite that causes "milky flesh" in salmon, does not need oxygen to live (Scientists discover the first-known animal that doesn�t need oxygen to survive)
- Salmon
Human Effects on the Environment and Our Own Health
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- Need for The Endangered Species Act (Spotted Owl)
- Value of Biodiversity
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