Respiration in aquatic ecosystems / edited by Paul A. del Giorgio, Peter J. le B. Williams.

A comprehensive overview of the state of knowledge on aquatic respiration, this work provides quantitative information on the magnitude and variation of respiration in the major aquatic ecosystems of the world.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Del Giorgio, Paul A., 1961-, Williams, Peter J. leB
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Oxford biology readers.
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Table of Contents:
  • Respiration in aquatic ecosystems : history and background / Peter J. le B. Williams and Paul A. del Giorgio
  • Ecophysiology of microbial respiration / Gary M. King
  • Respiration in aquatic photolithotrophs / John A. Raven and John Beardall
  • Respiration in aquatic protists / Tom Fenchel
  • Zooplankton respiration / Santiago Hernández-León and Tsutomu Ikeda
  • Respiration in wetland ecosystems / Charlotte L. Roehm
  • Respiration in lakes / Michael L. Pace and Yves T. Prairie
  • Estuarine respiration : an overview of benthic, pelagic, and whole system respiration / Charles S. Hopkinson Jr. and Erik M. Smith
  • Respiration and its measurement in surface marine waters / Carol Robinson and Peter J. le B. Williams
  • Respiration in the mesopelagic and bathypelagic zones of the ocean / Javier Arístegui [and others]
  • Respiration in coastal benthic communities / Jack J. Middelburg, Carlos M. Duarte and Jean-Pierre Gattuso
  • Suboxic respiration in the oceanic water column / Louis A. Codispoti, Tadashi Yoshinari and Allan H. Devol
  • Incorporating plankton respiration in models of aquatic ecosystem function / Kevin J. Flynn
  • The global significance of respiration in aquatic ecosystems : from single cells to the biosphere / Paul A. del Giorgio and Peter J. le B. Williams.