Freshwater Ecosystems Courses and Certifications

Fisheries Professor

Aquatic Environment

1 rating

A survey of aquatic habitats, from lotic and lentic freshwater systems to wetlands, framed by the water cycle.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Conservation and Adaptation Resources Toolbox

Comparing In Situ Detection of Invasive Zebra Mussels Using eDNA and Detection Canines

Explore the comparative effectiveness of eDNA analysis and detection dogs for identifying invasive zebra mussels in freshwater ecosystems, focusing on early detection methods and management strategies.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

PepsiCo

The Water Cycle

12 ratings at Coursera

Study the water cycle from surface water to groundwater: hydrology, groundwater models, human impacts on freshwater ecosystems, water governance and law, and municipal water scenario planning.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Eutrophication

6 ratings at OpenLearn

Managing eutrophication is a key element in maintaining the earths biodiversity. Eutrophication is a process mostly associated with human activity whereby ecosystems accumulate minerals. This free ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Australian Water School

Lake Modelling

Model lake water quality by examining stratification, turnover, numerical predictions, and common modelling traps in stationary freshwater systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Australian Water School

Bushfire Hydrology

This webinar examines how bushfires alter catchment hydrology, erosion, water quality, and freshwater fauna, with implications for modelling and hydraulic design.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fisheries Professor

Freshwater Ecology

Explore freshwater ecosystems, their inhabitants, and ecological processes. Gain insights into aquatic habitats, food webs, and conservation challenges in inland waters.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video