Freshwaters of Alaska Ecological Syntheses / edited by Alexander M. Milner, Mark W. Oswood.

Alaska's great size is mirrored by the large number and diversity of its freshwater ecosystems. This volume reviews and synthesizes research on a variety of Alaskan freshwaters including lakes, rivers and wetlands. The vast range of Alaskan habitats ensures that the chapters in this book will p...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Milner, Alexander M. (Editor), Oswood, Mark W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
Edition:1st ed. 1997.
Series:Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis, 119
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Summary:Alaska's great size is mirrored by the large number and diversity of its freshwater ecosystems. This volume reviews and synthesizes research on a variety of Alaskan freshwaters including lakes, rivers and wetlands. The vast range of Alaskan habitats ensures that the chapters in this book will provide valuable information for readers interested in freshwaters, particularly nutrient dynamics, biotic adaptations, recovery mechanisms of aquatic biota, stream succession and the management of human-induced changes in aquatic habitats.
Physical Description:XVII, 373 p. online resource.
ISBN:9781461206774
ISSN:0070-8356 ;
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4612-0677-4