The Salton Sea

The Salton Sea edited by Douglas A. Barnum, John F. Elder, Doyle Stephens, Milton Friend.

For the first time, an effort to conduct coordinated interdisciplinary research on a vast and complex saline lake has been undertaken for the purposes of providing baseline data to guide restoration project activities. This volume compiles state-of-the-art science for the Salton Sea and will serve a...

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Other Authors: Barnum, Douglas A. (Editor), Elder, John F. (Editor), Stephens, Doyle (Editor), Friend, Milton (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
Edition:1st ed. 2002.
Series:Developments in Hydrobiology ; 161
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Ecology .
Aquatic ecology .
Animal systematics.
Animal taxonomy.
Geochemistry.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chemical and physical characteristics of the Salton Sea, California
  • Chemical evolution of the Salton Sea, California: nutrient and selenium dynamics
  • Characteristics and contaminants of the Salton Sea sediments
  • Reconstruction of prehistoric Lake Cahuilla in the Salton Sea Basin using GIS and GPS
  • Simulation of wind-driven circulation in the Salton Sea: implications for indigenous ecosystems
  • Preliminary studies of cyanobacteria, picoplankton, and virioplankton in the Salton Sea with special attention to phylogenetic diversity among eight strains of filamentous cyanobacteria
  • Flagellate Cryptobia branchialis (Bodonida: Kinetoplastida), ectoparasite of tilapia from the Salton Sea
  • Metazooplankton dynamics in the Salton Sea, California, 1997–1999
  • Freeliving nematodes from the Salton Sea
  • Cryptomonads from the Salton Sea, California
  • The benthic invertebrates of the Salton Sea: distribution and seasonal dynamics
  • Naked amoebae (Protozoa) of the Salton Sea, California
  • The diatom flora of the Salton Sea, California
  • Invertebrates of the Salton Sea: a scanning electron microscopy portfolio
  • Skeletal development in Hermesinum adriaticum Zacharias, a flagellate from the Salton Sea, California
  • Summer movements of desert pupfish among habitats at the Salton Sea
  • Fish biology and fisheries ecology of the Salton Sea, California
  • Biology and migration of Eared Grebes at the Salton Sea
  • The Salton Sea as critical habitat to migratory and resident waterbirds
  • Possible importance of algal toxins in the Salton Sea, California
  • Avian disease at the Salton Sea.

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