The Lakes Handbook: 2 Volume SetISBN: 978-0-632-04794-9
Hardcover
528 pages
March 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. Lakes, Limnology And Limnetic Ecology: Towards A New Synthesis.
2. The Origin Of Lake Basins.
3. The Hydrology Of Lakes.
4. Chemical Processes Regulating The Composition Of Lake Waters.
5. Physical Properties Of Water Relevant To Limnology And Limnetic Ecology.
6. The Motion Of Lake Waters.
7. Regulatory Impacts Of Humic Substances In Lakes.
8. Sedimentation And Lake Sediment Formation.
9. Organisation And Energetic Partitioning Of Limnetic Communities.
10. Phytoplankton.
11. Aquatic Plants And Lake Ecosystems.
12. Benthic Invertebrates.
13. Pelagic Microbes - Protozoa And The Microbial Food Web.
14. Zooplankton.
15. Fish Population Ecology.
16. Fish Community Ecology.
17. Self-Regulation Of Limnetic Ecosystems.
18. Palaeolimnology.
Volume II.
Part I: General Issues:.
1. Introduction: Eutrophication And The Value Of Lakes.
2. Assault On The Quality Of Lakes.
Part II: Regional Studies:.
3. Lakes - North America.
4. Lake Washington.
5. Nordic Lakes.
6. Alpine Lakes.
7. Lake Baikal.
8. Lakes Of The Arid Zone.
9. Lakes Of Latin America.
Part III: Human Impact On Specific Lake Types:.
10. Shallow, Temperate Lakes.
11. Shallow, Tropical Lakes.
12. Reservoirs.
13. Lake Acidification.
Part IV: Lake And Catchment Models:.
14. Catchment Models.
15. OECD Models.
16. Lake Models.
17. The Reversal Of Eutrophication.
18. Biomanipulation.
19. Restoration Of Acidified Lakes.
Part V: Legal Frameworks:.
20. North America.
21. Nordic Europe.
22. East Africa.
23. South Africa