Weekly Reviews

Review Week 1

1. What are the concerns with declining amphibian populations?
2. Describe the genetic damage caused by UV radiation.
3. What factors may contribute to the reported increase in cutaneous chytridomycosis in amphibians?
4. What factors may contribute to malformed amphibians ?
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6. What criteria should be used in assessing the validity of a scientific report?

Bonus Points: How do you cite the following articles within a text or a presentation?
a. Black, F. 2004. How to pass the Aquatic Toxicology midterm. Journal of Irreproducible Reports 1: 1-3.
b. Luengen, A. and F. Black. How to pass the ETOX80e final. Journal of Irreproducible Results 1: 4-6.
c. Flegal, R., A. Luengen and F. Black. Why even try to pass? Journal of Irreproducible Results 1: 7-9