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Kalff, Jacob, 2002. Limnology, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 592 p. Course Objectives:
1. To understand concepts and principals of ecology as applied to the study
of inland waters.
2. To gain an appreciation for human impact on freshwater ecosystems.
3. To apply methods of limnological field investigation to assess the environmental
quality of lakes and streams.
4. To gain experience in data analysis and presentation of results
in standard scientific format.
Lab:
Comparative studies will be conducted on area reservoirs and streams with emphasis on determining the effects of organic loading on physiochemical factors and community structure. Lab data is presented as a research paper.
| September 18 | Lecture Exam 1 |
|---|---|
| October 14 | Lecture Exam 2 |
| November 11 | Lecture Exam 3 | November 20 | Lab Final (2:25 p.m.) |
| December 8 | 11:30 a.m. -2:00 p.m., Lecture Final Exam |
Limnology Grades
Class Notes
Syllabus
Lab Schedule
Instructions for Preparing Research Papers
Chemical Procedures for DR-2400
Photos of Sampling and Analytical Equipment
Limnology Lab Photographs
Infrared Aerial Photo of Lane's Lake
Generalized Water Quality Information
Manometric BOD Apparatus
Lecture Topics