BIOL555 ECOLOGY OF SHALLOW LAKES
| Course Code: |
2380555 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Biology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. MERYEM BEKLÝOÐLU |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Governing mechanisms in shallow lakes; light. sedimentation and resuspension. nutrient dynamics; biotic factors: phytoplankton. trophic cascades. vegetation. Managing and restoration eutrophic shallow lakes; nutrient management. biomanipulation. hydrological adjustment.
