ORCA WISH LIST

Laboratory Supplies
ORCA's lab work includes identifying water toxicity, culturing sediment samples and determining the results of pollution contamination on organisms. This requires approximately $1,100 each month for various lab supplies.  Support ORCA with your gift today for any of the following lab supplies: 

Liquinox: $60
Glassware cleaner that leaves no residue which could negatively affect tests and cultures.

50 Gallons of Purified Water: $50
To rinse glassware following acid washing.

Guillard Vitamins and Minerals: $200
Supplements to support growth of dinoflagellate and diatom cultures.

Alcohol- Isopropyl alcohol: $35
To sterilize the culture hood and lab areas before inoculating or splitting bacterial or dinoflagellate cultures.

Stir Bars: $75
Used to mix aqueous solutions and used in microtox tests.

Pipette tips: $108
Used for the microtox bioassays as well as dinoflagellate and bacterial culture.

Make a gift of a specific lab item, online by clicking Make a Donation, and specifying the wish list item under “comments.”  Or send your check today to ORCA at the address below:

Duerr Laboratory for Marine Conservation
1420 Seaway Drive
Fort Pierce, FL 34949

Tel: 772-467-1600
Fax: 772-467-1602

inquiries@teamorca.org