Coral Reefs
Course Instructor:
Nigel Waltho
Annotating
- Hypothes.is
- Ocean acidification causes bleaching and productivity loss in coral reef builders
- Types of annotations:
- Highlight important terms.
- Write out key words and definitions.
- Pose questions.
- Signal where important information can be found with key words or symbols.
- Write short summaries or analyses in the margin at the end of paragraphs or sections.
- Write the questions in the margin next to the section where the answer is found.
- Indicate steps in a process by using numbers in the margin.
- Make note of repeated ideas and dominant themes.
- Make connections to other sources you have read.
- Explain the context.
- Questions to keep in mind when annotating
- What is the rationale for this paper?
- What is the objective/hypothesis being tested?
- What major techniques (methods) are being used in this study?
- Are the methods appropriate for testing the hypothesis?
- What is/are the major conclusion(s) of the paper?
- Are the authors’ conclusion is supported by the data?
- What are the broader implications of the work, and why does it matter?
- Types of annotations:
Tracking Activity
- Find more current information from a relevant article
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Harrison, P. L. et al. Mass spawning in tropical reef corals. Science. 223, 1186–1189 (1984).
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- Find references from a recent review
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Boilard, A. et al. Defining coral bleaching as a microbial dysbiosis within the coral holobiont. Microorganisms. 8, (2020).
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Slides
- PPT