Edited By: Kent W Thornton, Forrest Payne and Bruce L Kimmel
246 pages, b/w illustrations, tables
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Addresses reservoirs as unique ecological systems and presents research indicating that reservoirs fall into two or three highly concatenated, interactive ecological systems ranging from riverine to lacustrine or hybrid systems. Includes some controversial concepts about the limnology of reservoirs, which make for interesting reading.
Contents
- Perspectives on Reservoir Limnology (K. Thornton)
- Reservoir Transport Processes (D. Ford)
- Sedimentary Processes (K. Thornton)
- Dissolved Oxygen Dynamics (T. Cole & H. Hannan)
- Reservoir Nutrient Dynamics (R. Kennedy & W. Walker)
- Reservoir Primary Production (B. Kimmel, et al.)
- Reservoirs as Environments for Zooplankton (G. Marzolf)
- Perspectives on Fish in Reservoir Ecosystems (W. O'Brien)
- Reservoir Ecosystems: Conclusions and Speculations (R. Wetzel)
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Edited By: Kent W Thornton, Forrest Payne and Bruce L Kimmel
246 pages, b/w illustrations, tables