Limnology : lake and river ecosystems /
Wetzel, Robert G.
Limnology : lake and river ecosystems / Robert G. Wetzel - 3rd edition - San Diego : Academic Press, c2001. - xvi, 1006 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 PROLOGUE 1
CHAPTER 2 WATER AS A SUBSTANCE 9
CHAPTER 3 RIVERS AND LAKESTHEIR DISTRIBUTION ORIGINS AND FORMS 15
CHAPTER 4 WATER ECONOMY 43
CHAPTER 5 LIGHT IN INLAND WATER
CHAPTER 6 FATE OF HEAT 71
CHAPTER 7 WATER MOVEMENTS 93
CHAPTER 8 STRUCTURE AND PRODUCTIVITY OF AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS 129
CHAPTER 9 OXYGEN 151
CHAPTER 10 SALINin OF INLAND WATERS 169
CHAPTER 11 THE INORGANIC CARBON COMPLEX 187
CHAPTER 12 THE NITROGEN CYCLE 205
CHAPTER 13 THE PHOSPHORUS CYCLE 239
CHAPTER 14 IRON SULFUR AND SILICA CYCLES 289
ZOOPLANKTON AND THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH FISH 395
CHAPTER 17 BACTERIOPLANKTON 489
LARGER PLANTS 527
ATTACHED MICROORGANISMS LITTORAL ALGAE AND ZOOPLANKTON 577
CHAPTER 20 SHALLOW LAKES AND PONDS 625
CHAPTER 21 SEDIMENTS AND MICROFLORA 631
CHAPTER 22 BENTHIC ANIMALS AND FISH COMMUNITIES 665
ORGANIC CARBON CYCLING AND ECOSYSTEM METABOLISM 731
ALGAE AND CYANOBACTERIA 331
PALEOLIMNOLOGY 785
CHAPTER 25 THE ONTOGENY OF INLAND AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS 805
UNDERSTANDING IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE FUTURE 825
References 843
Appendix 981
Index 985
Copyright
Includes bibliographical references (p. 843-980).
0127447601 (alk. paper) 9780127447605
Limnology.
577.6 / WET
Limnology : lake and river ecosystems / Robert G. Wetzel - 3rd edition - San Diego : Academic Press, c2001. - xvi, 1006 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 PROLOGUE 1
CHAPTER 2 WATER AS A SUBSTANCE 9
CHAPTER 3 RIVERS AND LAKESTHEIR DISTRIBUTION ORIGINS AND FORMS 15
CHAPTER 4 WATER ECONOMY 43
CHAPTER 5 LIGHT IN INLAND WATER
CHAPTER 6 FATE OF HEAT 71
CHAPTER 7 WATER MOVEMENTS 93
CHAPTER 8 STRUCTURE AND PRODUCTIVITY OF AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS 129
CHAPTER 9 OXYGEN 151
CHAPTER 10 SALINin OF INLAND WATERS 169
CHAPTER 11 THE INORGANIC CARBON COMPLEX 187
CHAPTER 12 THE NITROGEN CYCLE 205
CHAPTER 13 THE PHOSPHORUS CYCLE 239
CHAPTER 14 IRON SULFUR AND SILICA CYCLES 289
ZOOPLANKTON AND THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH FISH 395
CHAPTER 17 BACTERIOPLANKTON 489
LARGER PLANTS 527
ATTACHED MICROORGANISMS LITTORAL ALGAE AND ZOOPLANKTON 577
CHAPTER 20 SHALLOW LAKES AND PONDS 625
CHAPTER 21 SEDIMENTS AND MICROFLORA 631
CHAPTER 22 BENTHIC ANIMALS AND FISH COMMUNITIES 665
ORGANIC CARBON CYCLING AND ECOSYSTEM METABOLISM 731
ALGAE AND CYANOBACTERIA 331
PALEOLIMNOLOGY 785
CHAPTER 25 THE ONTOGENY OF INLAND AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS 805
UNDERSTANDING IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE FUTURE 825
References 843
Appendix 981
Index 985
Copyright
Includes bibliographical references (p. 843-980).
0127447601 (alk. paper) 9780127447605
Limnology.
577.6 / WET