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Acknowledgements:

I would like to thank the following who helped me with this project:

The National Sceince Foundation for providing me with the opportunity to plan and implement such a wonderful project.

Gene Likens at the Institute for Ecosystem Studies for both technical knowledge as well as encouragement.

Don Buso, at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest for his guidance, technical support, and general helpfulness.

Ellen Denny for invaluable assistance in posting the web site to the Web.

Beth Hayes for providing me with a computer that was up to the high demands of this project.

Darren Bade for his help with some of the water issues I faced including acquiring a boat and straining phytoplankton.

 

Web sites and printed matter consulted:

Definitions of ecology on Google

Smallmouth bass:http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/smlgbass.html

Desmids http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/indexmag.html?http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/wimsmall/algdr.html

Bacteria: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/bacteria/bacterialh.html

Nile perch ecology:http://gurukul.ucc.american.edu/ted/victoria.HTM

Lake Victoria http://www.africa-ata.org/lake_victoria.htm

Salmonella image http://www.dreamstime.com/salmonellabacteria-image79316

Cyanobacteria blooms: http://spg.ucsd.edu/Satellite_Projects/Various_HABs/Various_HABs.htm

Polyphemus pediculus http://cfb.unh.edu/CFBkey/html/Organisms/CCladocera/FPolyphmedidae/GPolyphemus/polyphemus_pediculus/polyphemuspediculus.html

Niering and Olmstead: The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Flowers, New York 1979

Roger Conant and Joseph T Collins Peterson Field Guides: Reptiles and Amphibians, Boston 1975

George K. Reid: Pond Life Golden Press, New York 1987

Douglas Grant Smith: Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, John J Wiley and Sons, New York 2001

John D Wehr and Robert G. Sheath: Freshwater Algae of North America, Academic Press, Boston 2003

Simple camera and microscope set-up for plankton images.

Underwater camera and home made tripod contraption for panoramas.

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5736&from=fund

 

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