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	1: Watershed science and society
	2/3: Lake ecology
	4/5: Stream ecology



	6: Problem and objective formulation



	7: Watershed / land use surveys
	8/9: Lake surveys
	10/11: Stream surveys
	12: Remote sensing and Internet data sources



	13: Quality assurance and quality control
	14: Data types, sources, and retrieval
	15: Spreadsheets and nonspatial databases
	16: GIS spatial databases



	17: Elementary statistics
	18: Applications of regression to water quality analysis
	19: GIS / spatial analysis
	20: Data visualization and presentation
	21: Introduction to modeling



	22: Regulations and compliance monitoring
	23: Watershed management
	24: Lake restoration
	25: Stream restoration
	26: Community education and involvement
	27: Educating decision-makers

Unit III: Modules 8 and 9
Lake Surveys

Module 8 Curriculum Materials
Lectures	Lecture 1: Lake Morphometry (37 slides)	PPT (1.3 MB)
	Lecture 2: Field Profiles (119 slides)	PPT (5.6 MB)
	Lecture 3: Sample Collection (115 slides)	PPT (4.8 MB)

Module 9 Curriculum Materials
Lectures	Lecture: Laboratory Methods (125 slides)	PPT (4.6 MB)

Methods
	Ammonium (NH4-N) Manual Salicyliate Method	DOC PDF
	ortho-Phosphate (o-P) Manual Ascorbic Acid Method	DOC PDF
	Nutrient Analyses updated 5/28/03	PPT (1.3 mb)
	Collecting Periphyton Sampling substrates	DOC PDF
	Measuring Periphyton Biomass	PPT (543 Kb)
	Chlorophyll Spectrophotometric Method	DOC PDF
	Ash-Free Dry Weight Determining % organic matter	DOC PDF
	Fecal Coliforms
	Measuring Total Suspended Solids	PPT (2.3 Mb)
	Turbidity
Appendices
	Nitrogen and Phosphorus Cycles	PDF PPT
	Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nomenclature	DOC PDF