LIGHT-AND-DARK BOTTLE TECHNIQUE


Meaning of LIGHT-AND-DARK BOTTLE TECHNIQUE in English

A method used to determine the extent of Photosynthesis in an aquatic Ecosystem. Duplicate portions of a water sample are collected. One portion is Incubated in a clear bottle, and the other is incubated in a dark, light-impermeable bottle. Following incubation for a prescribed time period, the net uptake of carbon dioxide in each is measured and compared.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.