Titre :	Limnology
Type de document :	Ouvrage
Editeur :	Paris : Pearson Education
Année de publication :	2003
Importance :	592 p.
Format :	26 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-13-033775-7
Prix :	74,73
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	[Thesagri] bactérie [Thesagri] climat [Thesagri] cours d'eau [Thesagri] eau douce [Thesagri] fer [Thesagri] hydrologie : science [Thesagri] lac [Thesagri] plancton [Thesagri] polluant [Thesagri] pollution de l'eau douce [Thesagri] soufre
Note de contenu :	1. Inland Waters and Their Catchments: An Introduction and Setting. Introduction. The Setting. Organization of the Texte 2. The Development of Limnology. Limnology and Its Roots. Limnology Between World War I and World War II. The Development of Ideas: Europe. The Development of Ideas: North America. Limnology after World War II. Scales and Patterns: A Conceptual Exploration. 3. Water: A Unique and Important Substance. Introduction. Characteristics of Water. 4. Water Resources, Water Pollution and Lakes. Introduction. Water Resources. Lakes, Rivers, Wetlands, and Their Global Distribution. A Look at Typical Lakes and Streams. 5. Hydrology and Climate. Introduction. Water Movement in Catchments. Humans and the Hydrologic Cycle. Global Patterns in Precipitation and Runoff. Runoff and the Presence of Waterbodies. Water Inputs and Outputs. The Aral Sea. The Caspian Sea. 6. Origin and Age of Lakes. Introduction. Glacial Lakes. Tectonic Lakes. Coastal Lakes. Riverine Lakes. Volcanic Lakes. Solution or Karst Lakes. Manmade Lakes or Reservoirs. 7. Lake and Catchment Morphometry. Introduction. The Bathymetric. Lake Surface Area. Lake Depth. Lake Shape. Underwater and Catchment Slopes. 8. Rivers and the Export of Materials from Drainage Basins and the Atmosphere. Introduction. Flowing Water Systems. Rivers and Their Ecotones. Rivers, Their Banks, and Human. Drainage-Basin Export of Nitrogen and Phosphorus. Atmospheric Deposition of Nutrients. Nutrient Export, Catchment Size, Lake Morphometry, and the Biota: A Conceptualization. Organic Carbon Export from Drainage Basins. 9. Aquatic Systems and Their Catchments. Catchment Size. Catchment Form. Catchment Soils and Vegetation. Water Residence Time. Nutrient Concentrations, Trophic State, and WRT. Retention of Dissolved and Particulate Materials by Lakes and Reservoirs. Sediment Loading to Aquatic Systems. 10. Light. Introduction. Detectors. Light Above and Below the Surface. Absorption 11. Temperature cycles, lake stratification, and heat budgets 12. Water movements 13. Salinity and major ion composition of lakes and rivers 14. Inorganic carbon and pH 15. Dissolved oxygen 16. Oxidation-reduction potential 17. Phosphorus concentrations and cycling 18. Nitrogen cycling 19. Iron, manganese and sulfur 20. Particle sedimentation and sediments 21. The plhytoplankton 22. The bacteria 23. Zooplankton 24. Benthic plants 25. Zoobenthos 26. Fish and water birds 27. Acidification of waterways 28. Contaminants 29. Reservoirs

Limnology [Ouvrage] . - Paris : Pearson Education, 2003 . - 592 p. ; 26 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-13-033775-7 : 74,73
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :

[Thesagri] bactérie [Thesagri] climat [Thesagri] cours d'eau [Thesagri] eau douce [Thesagri] fer [Thesagri] hydrologie : science [Thesagri] lac [Thesagri] plancton [Thesagri] polluant [Thesagri] pollution de l'eau douce [Thesagri] soufre

Note de contenu :

1. Inland Waters and Their Catchments: An Introduction and Setting. Introduction. The Setting. Organization of the Texte 2. The Development of Limnology. Limnology and Its Roots. Limnology Between World War I and World War II. The Development of Ideas: Europe. The Development of Ideas: North America. Limnology after World War II. Scales and Patterns: A Conceptual Exploration. 3. Water: A Unique and Important Substance. Introduction. Characteristics of Water. 4. Water Resources, Water Pollution and Lakes. Introduction. Water Resources. Lakes, Rivers, Wetlands, and Their Global Distribution. A Look at Typical Lakes and Streams. 5. Hydrology and Climate. Introduction. Water Movement in Catchments. Humans and the Hydrologic Cycle. Global Patterns in Precipitation and Runoff. Runoff and the Presence of Waterbodies. Water Inputs and Outputs. The Aral Sea. The Caspian Sea. 6. Origin and Age of Lakes. Introduction. Glacial Lakes. Tectonic Lakes. Coastal Lakes. Riverine Lakes. Volcanic Lakes. Solution or Karst Lakes. Manmade Lakes or Reservoirs. 7. Lake and Catchment Morphometry. Introduction. The Bathymetric. Lake Surface Area. Lake Depth. Lake Shape. Underwater and Catchment Slopes. 8. Rivers and the Export of Materials from Drainage Basins and the Atmosphere. Introduction. Flowing Water Systems. Rivers and Their Ecotones. Rivers, Their Banks, and Human. Drainage-Basin Export of Nitrogen and Phosphorus. Atmospheric Deposition of Nutrients. Nutrient Export, Catchment Size, Lake Morphometry, and the Biota: A Conceptualization. Organic Carbon Export from Drainage Basins. 9. Aquatic Systems and Their Catchments. Catchment Size. Catchment Form. Catchment Soils and Vegetation. Water Residence Time. Nutrient Concentrations, Trophic State, and WRT. Retention of Dissolved and Particulate Materials by Lakes and Reservoirs. Sediment Loading to Aquatic Systems. 10. Light. Introduction. Detectors. Light Above and Below the Surface. Absorption 11. Temperature cycles, lake stratification, and heat budgets 12. Water movements 13. Salinity and major ion composition of lakes and rivers 14. Inorganic carbon and pH 15. Dissolved oxygen 16. Oxidation-reduction potential 17. Phosphorus concentrations and cycling 18. Nitrogen cycling 19. Iron, manganese and sulfur 20. Particle sedimentation and sediments 21. The plhytoplankton 22. The bacteria 23. Zooplankton 24. Benthic plants 25. Zoobenthos 26. Fish and water birds 27. Acidification of waterways 28. Contaminants 29. Reservoirs