Limnology exam 1
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show | Climae, geology, topography
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catchment attributes | show 🗑
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morphometry | show 🗑
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show | the volume of water or area of sediment where photosynthetically available radiation (PAR) is <1% of the entering water and where plant respiration is larger than plant photosynthesis (R>P)
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show | area of land that drains towards an aquatic system
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Epilimnion | show 🗑
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show | deep, cool layer of a stratified lake, charactierized by a greatly reduced turbulence and usually insufficient light to allow algal growth
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show | transition layer of water in which the temp. declines with the increaseing depth
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show | community of multicellular emergent large plants dominating the shallow portions of littoral zones
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littoral zone | show 🗑
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limnetic zone | show 🗑
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profundal zone | show 🗑
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Bernhardus Varenius | show 🗑
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Francois Alphonse Forel | show 🗑
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show | Lake Classification 1926, the basic conceptual foundations of cycling of nutrients in water and food cycle relationships among producers, consumers, and decomposers. 1917, he was appointed director of the Hydrobiological Anstalt at Plön,
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Einar Naumann | show 🗑
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show | 1887: The lake as a microcosmHe was among the first to study North American inland lakes.
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show | a professor and administrator at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, one of the pioneers of the study of limnology, the study of inland bodies of water such as rivers and lakes.
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show | one of the two founders of limnology, studied planktonic communities which led to investigations of water column thermal structure, distribution of dissolved gases, and light penetration, along with the mechanisms controlling these features.
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Pietro Secchi | show 🗑
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show | Niche concept, Niches are linked into food chains, Pyramid of numbers, Matter flows through “food cycle”
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Evelyn Hutchinson | show 🗑
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oligotrophic | show 🗑
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eutrophic | show 🗑
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mesotrophic | show 🗑
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humic/ brown water lakes | show 🗑
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show | defectively nourished
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allochthonous | show 🗑
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show | sources of carbon from within the system, such as algae and the microbial breakdown of particulate organic carbon
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