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Ecology of Fresh Waters
註釋This established textbook continues to provide a comprehensive andstimulating introduction to rivers, lakes and wetlands, and waswritten as the basis for a complete course on freshwater ecology.Designed for undergraduate and early postgraduate students who wishto gain an overall view of this vast subject area, this accessibleguide to freshwater ecosystems and man's activities will also beinvaluable to anyone interested in the integrated management offreshwaters. The author maintains the tradition of clarity andconciseness set by previous editions, and the text is extensivelyillustrated with photographs and diagrams. Examples are drawn fromthe author's experience in many parts of the world.

In this edition, the scientific content of the text has beenfully revised and updated. Emphasis has been placed on humanimpacts, and a completely new chapter has been added on the futureof freshwaters.


  • Balanced and stimulating introduction to limnology.
  • Successfully combines fundamental and applied aspects ofintegrated management of freshwaters, with strong emphasis on humanlinks.
  • Completely revised and rewritten with a threefold increase inthe number of illustrations.
  • New chapter on the future of freshwaters.
  • Of interest to undergraduates, beginning postgraduates and anylimnologically interested reader.