Table of Contents

Chlorophyll Fluorescence Terminology: An Introduction.- In Situ Measurement of Variable Fluorescence Transients.- Overview of Fluorescence Protocols: Theory, Basic Concepts, and Practice.- Fluorescence as a Tool to Understand Changes in Photosynthetic Electron Flow Regulation.- Microscopic Measurements of the Chlorophyll a Fluorescence Kinetics.- Estimating Aquatic Productivity from Active Fluorescence Measurements.- Taxonomic Discrimination of Phytoplankton by Spectral Fluorescence.- Flow Cytometry in Phytoplankton Research.- The Use of the Fluorescence Signal in Studies of Seagrasses and Macroalgae.- Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Reef Building Corals.- Assessing Nutrient Status of Microalgae Using Chlorophyll a Fluorescence.- The Application of Variable Chlorophyll Fluorescence to Microphytobenthic Biofilms.- Chlorophyll Fluorescence Applications in Microalgal Mass Cultures.- Delayed Fluorescence.- The Study of Phytoplankton Photosynthesis by Photoacoustics.