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Stream Ecology Structure and function of running waters /

Stream Ecology: Structure and Function of Running Waters is designed to serve as a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, and as a reference source for specialists in stream ecology and related fields. The Second Edition is thoroughly updated and expanded to incorporate significa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Allan, J. David (Author), Castillo, María M. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed. 2007.
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to fluvial ecosystems
  • Streamflow
  • Fluvial geomorphology
  • Streamwater chemistry
  • The abiotic environment
  • Primary producers
  • Detrital energy sources
  • Trophic relationships
  • Species interactions
  • Lotic communities
  • Nutrient dynamics
  • Stream ecosystem metabolism
  • Human impacts
  • The foundations of stream ecology.