Course Topics
Note: this web site is a work in progress
Eurycercus sp., from Lake Mývatn, North Iceland
(Photo: Árni Einarsson).
Properties of Water
Hydrology
Nutrients and Biogeochemical Cycles
Ammonia toxicity
Heterocysts
Phytoplankton
Volvox (and
volvox predation)
Cyanobacteria
Zooplankton
The Cladocera web site!
Daphnia
reproduction
The
good, the bad and the ugly
Finding Rotifers
The Jaws of the Rotifer
(complete with sound effects!)
Copepods
Copepod Comics (?)
Copepod Mechanosensory
Mechanisms
Fish Biology
Dissection
of an eastern blue spotted flathead
Fish of the Great Lakes!
(a tour of species)
The Salmon Kype
Lotic Ecosystems
Consequences
of low flow
Mayflies (Ephemeroptera)
Macroinvertebrates
as indicators
The River Continuum
Concept
The
RCC: the paper
Wetlands
Wetlands
Everglades restoration
Watersheds
Aquatic Toxicology
Restoration of Aquatic Systems
The zebra mussel
page (invasive species)
Round Gobies (invasive
species)
The Great Lakes Ecosystem
USEPA Great Lakes Program
