Algae study
Coastal algae observed at Port Elizabeth reveal unexpected complexity under the microscope, offering insight into early plant evolution and marine adaptation.
Fieldwork, practicals, and short write-ups from the Gqeberha coastline.
Analysis of species distribution across rocky shores. Focusing on community structure and adaptation to wave exposure.
Documenting how intertidal fauna respond to environmental stressors like temperature spikes and desiccation.
Documenting biological systems through direct observation and experimentation.
Coastal algae observed at Port Elizabeth reveal unexpected complexity under the microscope, offering insight into early plant evolution and marine adaptation.
This Joule’s Law experiment measures how electrical resistance produces heat under controlled conditions.
Field work conducted in 2024 across rocky shore environments along the coast of Gqeberha.
View field reportA dried marine sponge found near the Port Elizabeth coast, likely Demospongiae, showing a porous structure adapted for filtration and habitat support.