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Introduction to limnology: inland water types, their characteristics and distribution; ponds and lakes; streams and rivers; dynamics of lentic and lotic environments.
Practical-Determination of pH, Dissolved Oxygen, free CO2 , total alkalinity and hardness
Famous lakes of the world, Largest by continent, Other Notable lakes of the world
Practical-Determination of BOD and COD
Plankton: planktonic organisms; classification of plankton; distribution of plankton: geographic, vertical, horizontal and seasonal distribution of phytoplankton and zooplankton
Aquatic plants
Characteristics, classification, zonation, seasonal relations, quantity produces
Chemical composition, distribution in different waters and its limnological role
Practical-Collection and identification of fresh water phytoplankton
Nekton: composition, distribution, movements
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Benthos: classification; periphyton; zonation; distribution; movements and migration; seasonal changes in benthos, profundal bottom fauna.
Practical-Collection and identification of freshwater zooplankton
Biological productivity: circulation of food material; classification of lakes based on productivity
Biological relations of living organisms
Shoreline, Relation of photosynthetic and decomposition zones
Relation of slope and the deeper decomposition zone, Productive volume
Biological relations of living organisms
Symbiosis, Mutualism, Parasitism,Commensalism, Predation or grazing Competitive,
Auto and allo-inhibition, Auto and allo-stimulation
Impacts of human beings on algae
Practical-Collection and identification of aquatic plants from different fresh water bodies
Physical characteristics of inland waters
Pressure, Compressibility, Density, Mobility(viscosity),
Surface film, Colour, Turbidity- Effects of materials in suspension
Practical-Measurement of turbidity and transparency of water
Ecology of streams, rivers, reservoirs and tanks
Streams-Introduction, Physical and Chemical conditions
River- topography, ecology, flooding
Reservoirs-Introduction, topography, physical and chemical conditions
Tanks- introduction, topography, physical and chemical conditions.
Lakes: their origin and diversity
Thermal classification of lakes
Size & depth of lake, Lake margin, Nature of margin
Shore dynamics, Lake bottom, Diversity of lake..
Practical-Collection, identification, quantitative and qualitative estimation of benthos of lake
Lotic environments
Running waters in general
Physical conditions and chemical conditions
Classification of lotic environments
Lotic environments
Biological conditions and productivity of lotic environments
Influence of currents on plant growth
Plankton, benthos and ecological succession
Practical-Collection & identification of aquatic insect from freshwater bodies
Mr. Chandan Haldar is working as Assistant Professor in the School of Fisheries, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Paralakhemundi Campus, Odisha. He has completed his M.F.Sc from ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai, Maharashtra India and his Ph. D. thesis topic is “Identification of Growth Associated SNPs in Clarias magur (Hamilton, 1822) […]