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WATER RELATIONS (Chapter 6). Saltwater. Freshwater. 23 o C. 23 o C. Actual Water Content in Air. Saturation Water Vapor Density (g/m 3 ) Saturation Water Vapor Pressure (kPa). Fig. 6.2 in Molles 2008. Fractional of Saturation Water Content of Air I. Relative Humidity.
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Actual Water Content in Air Saturation Water Vapor Density (g/m3) Saturation Water Vapor Pressure (kPa) Fig. 6.2 in Molles 2008
Fractional of Saturation Water Content of Air I Relative Humidity http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/Relative_humidity.jpg Actual Water Vapor Density Rel. Humidity = X 100 Saturation Water Vapor Density
Fractional of Saturation Water Content of Air II Vapor Pressure Deficit Vapor Pressure Deficit = Saturation Vapor Pressure – Actual Vapor Pressure
Potential for Evaporation Fig. 6.3 in Molles 2008
WATER MOVEMENT: OSMOSIS Hypotonic, Isotonic, Hypotonic
Osmotic Stress in Marine Organisms Fig. 5.4 in Molles 2008
Strategies for Coping with Hyperosmotic Environments I (Osmoregulation) Fig. 6.4 in Molles 2008
Strategies for Coping with Hyperosmotic Environments II (Osmoregulation) http://www.kcl.ac.uk/ip/christerhogstrand/courses/hb0223/images/water&8.jpg
Osmotic Stress in Freshwater Organisms Fig. 5.4 in Molles 2006
Strategies for Coping with Hypoosmotic Environments I (Osmoregulation) Fig. 5.28 in Molles 2006
Strategies for Coping with Hypoosmotic Environments I I (Osmoregulation) http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/biobk/contractilevac.gif
Water Potential (ψ ) = Ability to Do Work (Measured in pressure units: MPa) Fig. 5.5 in Molles 2006
Water Potential (ψ ) = Ability to Do Work (Measured in pressure units: MPa) 2
Which has greater Water Potential? Wet Sand Wet Clay
Influence of Soil Water Potential on Root Water Uptake Roots Soil
In which Situation is there a Greater Water Potential Difference Between Leaves and Surrounding Air? 8 10 9 Coastal Air Desert Air
Plant Water Relations Fig. 7.7 in Molles 2008
Animal Water Relations Fig. 6.7 in Molles 2008
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