Dissolved Oxygen
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by Theresa Knapp Holtzclaw
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In an aquatic environment, oxygen must be dissolved in order to be available for use by organisms.

In this laboratory you will:

  1. Measure the amount of dissolved oxygen in water samples at different temperatures
  2. Analyze the effect of varying amounts of light on primary productivity