254
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Table 18.2 Algal genus found in the main water sources of KAC
Yarmouk River
Mixture of KAC and peace water
DeirAlla
Euglena
E
Diatoms
B
Navicula
B
Chlamydomonas
C
Gomphonema
F
Chlamydomonas
C
Coleochaete
Trachelomonas
B
Zygnema
E
Oikomoas
Oikonomas
Oikomonas
Navicula
B
Staurastrum
A
Dinomonas
Pinnularia
D
Cladophora
F
Pinnularia
D
Oedogonium
F
Tetraedon
C
Cocconeis
D
Dinomonas
Euglena
E
Pelomyxa
Anisonema
Gomphnema
C
Anisonema
Pelomyxa
Senedsmus
E
Heliozoans
Cyclotella
B
Spirogyra
B
Navicula
B
Gomphonema
F
Volvox
A
Cyclotella
B
Scenedsmus
E
Phacus
C, E
Scenedesmus
E
Tetracystis
Coelastrum
E
Chlorococum
C
Pediastrum
E
Achly(funji)
Cosmarium
Ceratium
A
Chorella
B
Gomphonema
C
Schizochlamysm
Chlorococcus
Stylosphaeridium
Oscillatoria
B, C*
Chlorococcus
Diatoms
B
Tetraedon
C
Nitzschria
Asterococcus
Micrasterias
D
Tetraspora
F
Clorella
B
Euglena
E
Spirogyra
B, C
Spirogyra
B, C
Cladophora
D, F
Doctylococcopsis
Codium
Aphanocapsa
Vaucheria
F
Micasterias
D
Tetraedon
C
Gleocystis
Chaetophora
F
Anisomonas
Gymodium
Dionomonas
Staurastrum
A
Chaetophora
F
Crucigenia
*Oscillatoria is a blue-green characteristic alga for eutrophic water body (Ryding and Rast 1989).
A Taste and odor algae, B Filter clogging algae, C Polluted water algae, D Clean water algae, E Plankton and other surface water algae, F Algae
growing on reservoir wells
Table 18.3 Concentrations of chlorophyll-a and plankton count in the test sites
Date
Yarmouk River
KAC + Peace water
KAC (DeirAlla)
Chlorophyll-a
(ppb)
Plankton Count
(Unit/ml)
Chlorophyll-a
(ppb)
Plankton Count
(Unit/ml)
Chlorophyll-a
(ppb)
Plankton Count
(Unit/ml)
19/05/2005
6.69
11
23.27
649
19.26
694
08/06/2005
5.55
17
16.24
160
16.67
67
03/07/2005
1.84
53
7.49
1275
10.83
1169
17/08/2005
5.42
28
10.54
1257
15.24
203
20/09/2005
13.5
718
8.33
1397
5.64
45
18/10/2005
11.85
2007
10.93
1023
11.08
1347
08/11/2005
2.47
14
9.94
762
4.11
63
06/12/2005
2.12
52
6.18
17
26/01/2006
1.00
14
1.51
44
21/02/2006
2.66
8
17.70
49
28/03/2006
2.04
6
8.40
8.16
17.30
19
25/04/2006
3.11
5
12.41
145
8.22
53
E. Salameh et al.
Table 18.2 Algal genus found in the main water sources of KAC
Yarmouk River
Mixture of KAC and peace water
DeirAlla
Euglena
E
Diatoms
B
Navicula
B
Chlamydomonas
C
Gomphonema
F
Chlamydomonas
C
Coleochaete
Trachelomonas
B
Zygnema
E
Oikomoas
Oikonomas
Oikomonas
Navicula
B
Staurastrum
A
Dinomonas
Pinnularia
D
Cladophora
F
Pinnularia
D
Oedogonium
F
Tetraedon
C
Cocconeis
D
Dinomonas
Euglena
E
Pelomyxa
Anisonema
Gomphnema
C
Anisonema
Pelomyxa
Senedsmus
E
Heliozoans
Cyclotella
B
Spirogyra
B
Navicula
B
Gomphonema
F
Volvox
A
Cyclotella
B
Scenedsmus
E
Phacus
C, E
Scenedesmus
E
Tetracystis
Coelastrum
E
Chlorococum
C
Pediastrum
E
Achly(funji)
Cosmarium
Ceratium
A
Chorella
B
Gomphonema
C
Schizochlamysm
Chlorococcus
Stylosphaeridium
Oscillatoria
B, C*
Chlorococcus
Diatoms
B
Tetraedon
C
Nitzschria
Asterococcus
Micrasterias
D
Tetraspora
F
Clorella
B
Euglena
E
Spirogyra
B, C
Spirogyra
B, C
Cladophora
D, F
Doctylococcopsis
Codium
Aphanocapsa
Vaucheria
F
Micasterias
D
Tetraedon
C
Gleocystis
Chaetophora
F
Anisomonas
Gymodium
Dionomonas
Staurastrum
A
Chaetophora
F
Crucigenia
*Oscillatoria is a blue-green characteristic alga for eutrophic water body (Ryding and Rast 1989).
A Taste and odor algae, B Filter clogging algae, C Polluted water algae, D Clean water algae, E Plankton and other surface water algae, F Algae
growing on reservoir wells
Table 18.3 Concentrations of chlorophyll-a and plankton count in the test sites
Date
Yarmouk River
KAC + Peace water
KAC (DeirAlla)
Chlorophyll-a
(ppb)
Plankton Count
(Unit/ml)
Chlorophyll-a
(ppb)
Plankton Count
(Unit/ml)
Chlorophyll-a
(ppb)
Plankton Count
(Unit/ml)
19/05/2005
6.69
11
23.27
649
19.26
694
08/06/2005
5.55
17
16.24
160
16.67
67
03/07/2005
1.84
53
7.49
1275
10.83
1169
17/08/2005
5.42
28
10.54
1257
15.24
203
20/09/2005
13.5
718
8.33
1397
5.64
45
18/10/2005
11.85
2007
10.93
1023
11.08
1347
08/11/2005
2.47
14
9.94
762
4.11
63
06/12/2005
2.12
52
6.18
17
26/01/2006
1.00
14
1.51
44
21/02/2006
2.66
8
17.70
49
28/03/2006
2.04
6
8.40
8.16
17.30
19
25/04/2006
3.11
5
12.41
145
8.22
53