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Freshwater ecology : concepts and environmental applications

Title
Freshwater ecology : concepts and environmental applications / Walter K. Dodds.
Author
Dodds, Walter K. (Walter Kennedy), 1958-
Publication
San Diego : Academic Press, ©2002.

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Description
xx, 569 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Series Statement
Aquatic ecology series
Uniform Title
Aquatic ecology series
Subject
  • Freshwater ecology > Textbooks
  • Limnology > Textbooks
  • Freshwater ecology
  • Limnology
  • Aquatisches Ökosystem
  • Ökologie
  • Hydrobiologie
  • Süßwasser
  • Zoet water
  • Ecosystemen
  • Süsswasser
Genre/Form
Textbooks.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Why Study Continental Aquatic Systems? -- 2. Properties of Water -- 3. Movement of Light, Heat, and Chemicals in Water -- 4. Hydrology and Physiography of Groundwater and Wetland Habitats -- 5. Physiography of Flowing Water -- 6. Physiography of Lakes and Reservoirs -- 7. Types of Aquatic Organisms -- 8. Microbes and Plants -- 9. Animals -- 10. Biodiversity of Freshwaters -- 11. Aquatic Chemistry Controlling Nutrient Cycling: Redox and O[subscript 2] -- 12. Carbon -- 13. Nitrogen, Sulfur, Phosphorus, and Other Nutrients -- 14. Effects of Toxic Chemicals and Other Pollutants on Aquatic Ecosystems -- 15. Unusual or Extreme Habitats -- 16. Nutrient Use and Remineralization -- 17. Trophic State and Eutrophication -- 18. Behavior and Interactions among Microorganisms and Invertebrates -- 19. Predation and Food Webs -- 20. Nonpredatory Interspecific Interactions among Plants and Animals in Freshwater Communities -- 21. Fish Ecology and Fisheries -- 22. Freshwater Ecosystems -- 23. Conclusions -- App. Experimental Design in Aquatic Ecology.
ISBN
  • 0122191358
  • 9780122191350
LCCN
2001092383
OCLC
  • ocm47901445
  • 47901445
  • SCSB-9624372
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library