Tropical stream ecology /
This book describes the main features of tropical streams and their ecology. It covers the major physico-chemical features, important processes such as primary production and organic-matter transformation, as well as the main groups of consumers: invertebrates, fishes and other vertebrates. Informat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, UK ; Burlington, MA :
Academic Press,
2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Aquatic ecology series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Physical and Chemical Features of Tropical Flowing Waters
- 2. Primary Production in Tropical Streams and Rivers
- 3. Organic Matter Processing in Tropical Streams
- 4. Macroinvertebrates: Composition, Life Histories and Production
- 5. Fish Ecology in Tropical Streams
- 6. Aquatic, Semi-Aquatic and Riparian Vertebrates
- 7. Riparian Wetlands of Tropical Streams
- 8. Tropical High-Altitude Streams
- 9. Are Tropical Streams Ecologically Different from Temperate Streams?
- 10. Tropical Stream Conservation.