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Overview
This volume brings together some of the foremost leaders in the field of aquatic ecology. Chapter topics include research on management of wetlands, hydrochemical determinism, biomonitoring and bioindicators in aquatic ecosystems, and environmental impacts of dam projects. This volume is essential reading for professionals and researchers in the fields of ecology, hydrology, limnology, and watershed management, to name a few.
Synopsis
The editors (both: botany, Banaras Hindu U., India) present 13 papers with the main themes being the application of ecology in managing water quality and aquatic organisms, and impact of ultraviolet B radiation enhancement responses to other stresses. More specific topics of aquatic ecology covered include the use of biomonitors such as diatoms, algae as tools for remediation of mine- void wetlands, conservation of soil and nutrients through plant cover on wetland margins, and assessment and mitigation of environmental impact of dam projects. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR