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Freshwater Ecosystems : Revitalizing Educational Programs in Limnology.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Freshwater Ecosystems""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""CONTEMPORARY WATER MANAGEMENT: ROLE OF LIMNOLOGY""; ""STATUS OF LIMNOLOGY IN THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM""; ""EDUCATION IN LIMNOLOGY: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGE""; ""LINKING WATER MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION IN LIMNOLOGY""; ""1 Overview: Status of Inland Waters""; ""FRESH WATERS AT RISK""; ""SOURCES OF STRESS ON INLAND WATERS""; ""RESTORING INLAND WATERS: THE ROLE OF LIMNOLOGY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Limnology, the Science of Inland Waters: Evolution and Current Status""; ""EARLY HISTORY""
- ""REGIONAL AND DESCRIPTIVE ERA""""MIDCENTURY EXPANSION""; ""Experimental Limnology""; ""Paleolimnology""; ""RECENT HISTORY""; ""Research Driven by Pollution Concerns""; ""Diversification of Disciplines Participating in Limnological Research""; ""Limnology Beyond Small Temperate Lakes""; ""Stream Limnology""; ""Wetland Ecology""; ""CURRENT STATUS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Contemporary Water Management: Role of Limnology""; ""PHYSICAL CHANGES IN WATERSHEDS AND WATER BODIES""; ""Dam and Impoundment Building""; ""Wetlands Destruction""; ""Other Modifications to Watersheds""; ""Global Warming""
- ""CHEMICAL CHANGES IN AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS""""Municipal, Industrial, and Agricultural Waste Discharges""; ""Loss of Dissolved Oxygen""; ""Cultural Eutrophication""; ""Accumulation of Toxic Pollutants""; ""Acid Rain and Toxic Air Pollutants""; ""BIOLOGICAL CHANGES IN AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS""; ""Exotic Species Introduction""; ""Species Extinction""; ""ENHANCING THE ROLE OF LIMNOLOGY IN FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Education in Limnology: Current Status and Recommendations for Improvement""; ""LIMNOLOGY UNDER THE CURRENT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM""
- ""Undergraduate Education in Limnology Under the Current System""""Graduate Education in Limnology Under the Current System""; ""Improving Education in Limnology: The Basis for Reform""; ""STRENGTHENING LIMNOLOGY THROUGH ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS""; ""Departments of Aquatic Science""; ""Interdisciplinary Programs in Aquatic Science""; ""DESIGNING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN LIMNOLOGY: CURRICULAR ISSUES""; ""Curricula for Undergraduate Students""; ""Introductory Course in Limnology""; ""Undergraduate Curriculum in Limnology""; ""Synthesis Course in Limnology""
- ""Laboratory and Field Experience for Undergraduates""""Programs for the Master of Science Degree""; ""Programs for the Ph. D. Degree""; ""Postdoctoral Programs""; ""ROLE OF FIELD RESEARCH SITES IN AQUATIC SCIENCE EDUCATION""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RESTRUCTURING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN LIMNOLOGY""; ""Strengthening Limnology Within the University System""; ""Educating Responsible Citizens""; ""Educating Future Water Managers""; ""Educating Future Limnologists""; ""REFERENCES""; ""5 Future of Limnology: Linking Education and Water Resource Management""; ""CAREERS IN LIMNOLOGY""