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Limnology : Facts and Fun
1997
Limnology is the study of fresh water sources, such as in lakes and streams. This site introduces the water cycle, water test procedures, and why monitoring the quality of water is important. There are instructions for conducting experiments, such as comparing fresh and salt water, investigating micro-organisms, measuring the oxygen and pH levels in water, and using environmentally safe products in your home.