Freshwater Algae: Identification and Use as Bioindicators - Couverture rigide

Bellinger, Edward G.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0470058145 ISBN 13 : 9780470058145

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

Synopsis

Freshwater Algae: Identification and Use as Bioindicatorsprovides a comprehensive guide to temperate freshwater algae, withadditional information on key species in relation to environmentalcharacteristics and implications for aquatic management. Thebook uniquely combines practical material on techniques and waterquality management with basic algal taxonomy and the role of algaeas bioindicators. Freshwater Algae: Identification and Use as Bioindicatorsis divided into two parts. Part I describes techniques for thesampling, measuring and observation of algae and then looks at therole of algae as bioindicators and the implications for aquaticmanagement. Part II provides the identification of major genera and250 important species. Well illustrated with numerous original illustrations andphotographs, this reference work is essential reading for allpractitioners and researchers concerned with assessing and managingthe aquatic environment.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Professor Edward G. Bellinger and Dr David C. Sigee, both of Faculty of Life Sciences, 3.614 Stopford Building, The University of Manchester, UK.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0470058145
• ISBN 13: 9780470058145
• Reliure: Relié
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 284
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible