Plankton Community in The Water of Babura River, Deli Serdang Regency

Plankton communities in Babura River Deli Serdang are the title of the research that has been conducted to determine the presence of plankton by a place of life. The research was conducted in November 2016. In order to provide the accuracy of data, then each station there are ten sub-stations for sampling samples. The results from this study illustrated of Plankton community in the river Babura, there are 11 species with the number of 26 individuals consisting of 9 species of zooplankton are Closterium cornu, Zygnemopsis circumcarinatum, Synedra acus, Bacillaria spp, Fragilaria capucina, Cyclotella kutzingiana, Melosira ambigua, Calothrix pariet, and Eremosphaera viridis and two species of phytoplankton are Euglypha tuberculata and Rabdolaimus spp. The condition with physical and chemical parameters at the time of research still support plankton life. This type of research is a de facto expost that only revealing of existence data without any treatment. The data obtained will be used as initial data for further research. From indicated of Plankton communities and also connected with the parameters affecting it in each station can be known the ecological description of each species found.