Fundamentals of aquatic ecology / edited by R. S. K. Barnes and K. H. Mann.
Material type: TextPublication details: Blackwell Scientific, 1991.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii,270pISBN:- 9780632029839 :
- 9780632029815
- 0632029811
- Aquatic ecology
- Fundamentals of aquatic ecosystems.
- 574.5263 BAR
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Rev. ed. of: Fundamentals of aquatic ecosystems. 1980.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Organisms and ecosystems / K. H. Mann -- Ecology of water columns / I. Valiela -- Ecology of coastal ecosystems / I. Valiela -- Ecology of deep-water zones / B. T. Hargrave -- Lakes and oceans as functional wholes / D. W. Schindler -- Aquatic ecosystems and global ecology / D. W. Schindler -- Community organization in marine and freshwater environments / C. R. Townsend -- Reproduction, life histories and dispersal / R. S. K. Barnes -- Speciation and biogeography / J. H. R. Gee -- Specialist aquatic feeding mechanisms / J. H. R. Gee -- Reefs / R. N. Hughes -- Steams and rivers: one-way flow systems / M. J. Winterbourn, C. R. Townsend -- Impacts of man's activities on aquatic systems / B. T. Hargrave.
This work studies aquatic organisms and their ecosystems in various contexts: coastal areas; deep-water zones; lakes; reefs; streams; and rivers. Community organization, reproduction, life-histories and dispersal, speciation and the effects of man are among the subjects covered.