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Freshwater ecology : concepts and environmental applications /

Covers both basic and applied aspects of freshwater ecology. This book provides an introduction to the study of lakes and streams. It covers issues of spatial and temporal scale, anthropogenic impacts, and application of ecological concepts. It includes a glossary, questions for thought, worked exam...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dodds, Walter K. (Walter Kennedy), 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, ©2002.
Colección:Aquatic ecology series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Freshwater Ecology: Concepts and Environmental Applications; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Why Study Continental Aquatic Systems?; Chapter 2. Properties of Water; Chapter 3. Movement of Light, Heat, and Chemicals in Water; Chapter 4. Hydrology and Physiography of Groundwater and Wetland Habitats; Chapter 5. Physiography of Flowing Water; Chapter 6. Physiography of Lakes and Reservoirs; Chapter 7. Types of Aquatic Organisms; Chapter 8. Microbes and Plants; Chapter 9. Animals; Chapter 10. Biodiversity of Freshwaters.