Department of Common Education in Natural and Life Sciences

Lecturer	Khalil MELOUAH
Information	Bachelor - Marin and Continental Hydrobiology -2 Department of Common Education in Natural and Life Sciences Website : https://www.univ-soukahras.dz/en/module/3313 Semester : S3 Unit : UEF2.1.1 Credit : 2 Coefficient: 1
Content	I.- INTRODUCTION 1.1. Lakes and their basins 1.2 Typology of hydrosystems 1.3 Origin of lakes II - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL LIMNOLOGY 2.1. Physical limnology - Climatic factors - Currentology - Large bodies of water 2.2. Chemical limnology - Chemical nature of water - Abiotic factors (O2, pH, ......) III. BIOLOGICAL LIMNOLOGY 3.1. The main microbial groups (prokaryotes - fungi....) 3.2. The main floristic groups (macrophytes - microphytes - Role of littoral macrophytes in the functioning of lake ecosystems) 3.3. The main fauna groups (invertebrates (zooplankton, zoobenthos) - vertebrates (reptiles, birds and amphibians)) IV. NOTIONS OF PALEO LIMNOLOGY V. POPULATION GROWTH AND DYNAMICS 5.1. Growth and dynamics of algal populations 5.2. Growth and dynamics of planktonic invertebrate populations 5.3. Growth and dynamics of benthic invertebrate populations 5.4. Growth and demographic dynamics of fish populations
Evaluation	Final exam 100%