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The biology of lakes and ponds  Cover Image Book Book

The biology of lakes and ponds / Christer Brönmark, and Lars-Anders Hansson.

Brönmark, Christer. (Author). Hansson, Lars-Anders. (Added Author).

Summary:

"This introduction to the biology of standing waters integrates the effects of abiotic constraints and biotic interactions at both the population and community level, and examines how the distribution and success of different organisms in this freshwater habitat can be explained and predicted"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0198516126 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0198516134 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-270) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Introduction -- 2. The abiotic frame and adaptations to cope with abiotic constraints -- 3. The organisms : the actors within the abiotic frame -- 4. Biotics : competition, herbivory, predation, parasitism, and symbiosis -- 5. Food web interactions in freshwater ecosystems -- 6. Biodiversity and environmental threats.
Subject: Limnology.
Lake ecology.
Pond ecology.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library QH 96 B724 2005 (Text) 26040002831861 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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