Limnological Analysis
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Limnological Analyses, a classic, second, thoroughly updated edition, consists of a series of carefully designed and tested field and laboratory exercises covering the full scope of limnology. It provides the student with a solid foundation in this complex multidisciplinary field of ecology and illustrates modern experimental approaches. Among the topics covered by such exercises are: major physical components of lakes and streams; important mineral nutrients; cycling of organic matter; benthic fauna; primary productivity of phytoplankton; quantitative methods in biota analysis; diurnal changes; experimental manipulation of model ecosystems; effects of sewage outfall and other human activities; whole ecosystem and community analyses. Each exercise is preceded by an introductory section and concludes with questions for the student and a selection of suggested reading. Teachers and students of limnology will value Limnological Analysesfor its highly structured, concise presentation. Its research-oriented approach encourages active participation.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0387973311
ISBN13:9780387973319
Release Date:January 1991
Publisher:Springer
Length:391 Pages
Weight:2.10 lbs.
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