The Functioning of Freshwater Ecosystems

R. H. Lowe-McConnell

ISBN 10: 0521105587 / ISBN 13: 9780521105583

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2009

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - First published in 1980, this important book brings together the results of worldwide research (from the tropics to the Arctic) to determine the relative productivity of different freshwater environments, especially lakes. The investigations are presented in a comparative manner and the underlying causes considered. In addition this book is a useful summary of the extensive work done in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union and it makes these results available to a wider audience. The many authors are internationally recognized authorities and their syntheses are based on special studies of over ninety sites around the world during the 10 years of the IBP investigations, as well as on published material.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Functioning of Freshwater Ecosystems
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521105587
• ISBN 13: 9780521105583
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 37D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 37 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1005 grams

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Synopsis

First published in 1980, this important book brings together the results of worldwide research (from the tropics to the Arctic) to determine the relative productivity of different freshwater environments, especially lakes. The investigations are presented in a comparative manner and the underlying causes considered. In addition this book is a useful summary of the extensive work done in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union and it makes these results available to a wider audience. The many authors are internationally recognized authorities and their syntheses are based on special studies of over ninety sites around the world during the 10 years of the IBP investigations, as well as on published material.

Book Description

First published in 1980, this important book brings together the results of worldwide research (from the tropics to the Arctic) to determine the relative productivity of different freshwater environments, especially lakes. The investigations are presented in a comparative manner and the underlying causes considered.