Limnology
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Limnology

  1. 888 pages
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Limnology

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Limnology provides an in-depth and current overview of the field of limnology. The result of a major tour de force by two renowned and experienced experts, this unique and richly illustrated reference presents a wealth of data on limnology history, water as a substrate, lakes' origins and aquatic biota. Besides a general part, it gives special focu

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2012
ISBN
9780203803950
Edition
1
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Ecology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Foreword by Dr. Jack Talling
  6. Foreword by Dr. Joan Armengol Bachero
  7. Foreword by Dr. Blanca Elena Jiménez Cisneros
  8. Foreword by Dr. Odete Rocha
  9. 1. Limnology, definition and objective
  10. 2. Water as a medium
  11. 3. The origin of lakes
  12. 4. Physical processes and circulation in lakes
  13. 5. The chemical composition of water
  14. 6. Organisms and communities in inland aquatic ecosystems and estuaries
  15. 7. The dynamic ecology of aquatic plant populations and communities
  16. 8. The dynamic ecology of aquatic animal populations and communities
  17. 9. The flow of energy in aquatic ecosystems
  18. 10. Biogeochemical cycles
  19. 11. Lakes as ecosystems
  20. 12. Man-made reservoirs
  21. 13. Rivers
  22. 14. Estuaries and coastal lagoons
  23. 15. Wetlands, temporary waters and saline lakes
  24. 16. Regional limnology in Central and South America
  25. 17. Regional limnology in Africa and in temperate regions
  26. 18. Impacts on aquatic ecosystems
  27. 19. Planning and managing of water resources
  28. 20. Study approaches and methods: the present and future of limnology
  29. Annex 1: Fish species in the SĂŁo Francisco river
  30. Annex 2: Species of catfish in Amazonia
  31. Annex 3: Species of the upper ParanĂĄ classifi ed by reproductive strategies
  32. Annex 4: Taxonomic groups of aquatic invertebrates found in Brazil and the state of SĂŁo Paulo
  33. Annex 5
  34. Annex 6: Processes of sampling and programme for water quality management in reservoirs
  35. Appendix 1: Conversion table for units
  36. Appendix 2: Time scale of geological periods
  37. References
  38. Color plates