دانلود کتاب Large Lakes: Ecological Structure and Function

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Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Distribution of the World’s Large Lakes....Pages 3-38
Specific Properties of Large Lakes....Pages 39-43
Front Matter....Pages 45-45
Mixing and Transport in Lakes: Mechanisms and Ecological Relevance....Pages 47-80
On Internal Seiches and Noisy Current Fields—Theoretical Concepts Versus Observations....Pages 81-106
Long-Term Modelling of Stratification in Large Lakes: Application to Lake Constance....Pages 107-124
Spring Mixing Depth as a Determinant of Annual Primary Production in Lakes....Pages 125-132
Behavior of a Medium-Sized Basin Connected to a Large Lake....Pages 133-155
Effects of Water Level Fluctuation on the Structure and Function of the Littoral Zone....Pages 156-171
Front Matter....Pages 173-173
Horizontal Transport and Sedimentation by Interflows and Turbidity Currents in Lake Geneva....Pages 175-195
Significance of Sediment Resuspension and Particle Settling....Pages 196-209
Time Scales of Sediment Focusing in Large Lakes as Revealed by Measurement of Fallout Cs-137....Pages 210-223
Characterizing Autochthonous Iron Particles and Colloids—the Need for Better Particle Analysis Methods....Pages 224-244
Pathways and Residence Times of Radiotracers in Lake Constance....Pages 245-264
Biological Transfer and Sedimentation of Chernobyl Radionuclides in Lake Constance....Pages 265-287
Lacustrine Carbonates as Geochemical Archives of Environmental Change and Biotic/Abiotic Interactions....Pages 288-315
Sedimentation and Eutrophication History of Austrian Alpine Lakes....Pages 316-335
Front Matter....Pages 337-337
Environmental and Physiological Control of Phytoplankton Productivity in Large Lakes....Pages 339-367
Effects of Latitude on Phytoplankton Composition and Abundance in Large Lakes....Pages 368-402
Relationship of Phytoplankton and Nutrients to Stoichiometric Measures....Pages 403-413
Ecology of Melosira Species in the Great Lakes of Africa....Pages 414-427
Front Matter....Pages 337-337
Cyanobacteria in Large Lakes: A Case Study in Lake Constance....Pages 428-439
Patterns in Zooplankton Distribution and Their Causes in North American Great Lakes....Pages 440-458
Seasonal Succession of Rotifers in Large Lakes....Pages 459-474
Front Matter....Pages 475-475
Bacterial Cycling of Matter in the Pelagic Zone of Aquatic Ecosystems....Pages 477-488
Bacterial Production and the Flow of Organic Matter in Lake Constance....Pages 489-502
Seasonal Changes in Methane, Hydrogen, and Carbon Monoxide Concentrations in a Large and a Small Lake....Pages 503-510
Microbial Food-Webs and Nutrient Cycling in Lakes: Changing Perspectives....Pages 511-525
Contribution of Picoplankton to the Grazer Food Chain of Lake Biwa....Pages 526-539
Significance of Heterotrophic Nanoflagellates and Ciliates in Large Lakes: Evidence from Lake Constance....Pages 540-555
On Pelagic Food Web Interactions in Large Water Bodies....Pages 556-579
Lake Trophic Status and the Development of the Clear-Water Phase in Lake Geneva....Pages 580-591
Impact of Zooplankton Grazing on Phytoplankton Along a Trophic Gradient....Pages 592-614
Strength of Zooplankton-Phytoplankton Coupling in Relation to Lake Trophic State....Pages 615-631
Pontoporeia hoyi —a Direct Trophic Link between Spring Diatoms and Fish in Lake Michigan....Pages 632-644
Fish Predation Effects on Plankton Community Structure in Large Lakes: Lake Kinneret....Pages 645-660
Front Matter....Pages 661-661
Overview: An Appraisal of Concepts....Pages 663-673
Back Matter....Pages 675-691