Benthic Invertebrates Collection
Information About Benthic Invertebrates Collection
About Benthic Invertebrates Collection :
Benthic Invertebrates Collection is a health related organization- Information Center College Or University. It is also known as  Benthic Invertebrates Collection, Scripps Institution Of Oceanography, University Of California-san Diego
Address Of Benthic Invertebrates Collection :
Benthic Invertebrates Collection, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, Ca 92093-0244.
Contact Information Of Benthic Invertebrates Collection Is :
Phone Number :
(858) 822-2818 (858) 822-3310 (Fax)
Email Address :
Web Address :
http://collections.ucsd.edu/bi/
Main Activity Of Benthic Invertebrates Collection
-: Approximately 20,000 lots are identified to genus level and 14,500 lots to species level.
-: Benthic invertebrates are animals with no backbone or internal skeleton that live on the bottom of lakes, ponds, wetlands, rivers, and streams, and among aquatic plants.
-: Examples include: caddisflies, midge larvae, scuds, waterfleas, crayfish, sponges, snails, worms, leeches, and nymphs of mayflies, dragonflies, and damselflies.
-: The material at the Benthic Invertebrates Collection represents the collecting efforts of SIO scientists, scientists from other institutions, and donations from private collectors.
Other Activities Of Benthic Invertebrates Collection
Examples include: caddisflies, midge larvae, scuds, waterfleas, crayfish, sponges, snails, worms, leeches, and nymphs of mayflies, dragonflies, and damselflies.
The Network Of Benthic Invertebrates Collection In Nation And Number Of Libraries
7
Holdings: 40,000-plus lots; 750,000-plus specimens
