Filamentous Freshwater Algae of the ACT, a preliminary list
Filamentous Freshwater Algae of the ACT, a preliminary list
Filamentous Freshwater Algae of the ACT, a preliminary list
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Contents<br />
Introduction 3<br />
Chapter 1: A year at <strong>the</strong> causeway at Lower Tuggeranong Creek 5<br />
Table 1. Water Quality and Algal Occurrence 5<br />
Chapter 2: Tolerant and sensitive freshwater algae 7<br />
2a. Sensitivity <strong>of</strong> <strong>Filamentous</strong> <strong>Algae</strong> in <strong>ACT</strong> Collections. 7<br />
Table 2. Listing <strong>of</strong> <strong>Algae</strong> for habitat sensitivity 8<br />
2b. Using algae to add to Water Condition data. 9<br />
Table 3. Growth Rating <strong>of</strong> <strong>Algae</strong> 11<br />
Table 4. Tolerance Rating <strong>of</strong> <strong>Algae</strong> 11<br />
Chapter 3: Examples <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> filamentous algae <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>ACT</strong> 13<br />
3a. The Riparian Cyanoprokaryota in <strong>the</strong> <strong>ACT</strong> 13<br />
3b.Some Chlorophyta <strong>of</strong> <strong>ACT</strong> waterways 17<br />
3c. Some Charophyta, o<strong>the</strong>r than stoneworts, in <strong>ACT</strong> waterways 21<br />
3d. O<strong>the</strong>r notable <strong>Filamentous</strong> <strong>Algae</strong> in <strong>ACT</strong> waters 24<br />
References 26<br />
Appendix 1: Specimens collected in connexion with this survey and held by <strong>the</strong><br />
author. 27<br />
Appendix 2: Records <strong>of</strong> recent collections <strong>of</strong> filamentous algae in <strong>the</strong> Upper<br />
Murrumbidgee Catchment Area 32<br />
Table 1a-d. Cyanoprokaryota 33<br />
Table 2. Rhodophyta 34<br />
Table 3. Bacillariophyceae 34<br />
Table 4. Xanthophyceae 34<br />
Table 5a-e. Chlorophyta 34<br />
Table 6a-b Charophyta 36<br />
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