Index
A
Absorbance, 371
Absorption, 371
Acidity, 107, 1I5
Acid neutralizing capacity, 113
Algae
chemostat, 302
littoral, 293
sediments, fossil, 340
stream productivity, 319
taxonomy, 374
Alkalinity, III, 1l3, 1I5
Allen curve growth method, 187
Anions, major, 94, 95, 113
Aquatic plants: see Macrophytes
Area, 10
Atomic absorption spectroscopy, 98
Azimuths, 2
B
Bacteria
biomass, 255
coliform, 346
decomposition
dissolved organic matter, 271
particulate organic matter, 281
enumeration, 255
growth, 255
nucleic acid synthesis, 257
protein production, 262
productivity, 261
taxonomy, 373
Basin morphometry, 62
Bathythermograph, 23
Bearings, I, 2
Beer's Law, 372
Benthic fauna, 179
biomass, 186
emergence, 200
littoral, 294
PIB ratios, 192
predation, 241
productivity, 186
sampling, 180, 200
separation from sediments, 185
taxonomy, 375
Benthos: see Benthic fauna
Biomasslbiovolume
bacteria, 255
benthic fauna, 186
phytoplankton, 141, 152
zooplankton, 173
Bogs, 334
Breadth, 9
C
Carbon, inorganic, 107
acidity, 1I5
alkalinity, Ill, 1I3
bicarbonate, III
carbon dioxide, Ill, 1I5
carbonate, III
dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), Ill, 1I6
dissolved organic carbon (DOC), 129
gran titration, 114
hypolimnetic CO2 accumulation, 349
particulate organic carbon (POC), 129
phytoplanktonic organic carbon, 153
photosynthetic uptake, 212
Cations, major, 94, 95, 1l3, 116
Channel characteristics, 62
Chemical mass balance, stream, 318
Chemical relationships, 359
Chemostat, 302
Chromatography
ion, 99
high-performance (HPLC), 100
Chloride, 95
387