Phosphorus in Freshwater Ecosystems
Proceedings of a Symposium held in Uppsala, Sweden, 25-28 September 1985
Published on 14. February 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-94-010-7898-6 (ISBN)
Description
Proceedings of a symposium held in Uppsala, Sweden, September 25-28, 1985
Reviews / Votes
` This book should be of great value to students of limnology, acquatic ecology, and related fields, as well as to those with a professional interest in water management and their environmental protection. 'Water Resources Bulletin, 26:1, February 1990
` Un ouvrage indispensable à tous les chercheurs concerné par le phosphore. '
Annales de limnologie, 25:3, 1989
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Series
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
63
63 s/w Abbildungen
63 Illustrations, black and white; 352 p. 63 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 28 cm
Width: 21.6 cm
ISBN-13
978-94-010-7898-6 (9789401078986)
DOI
10.1007/978-94-009-3109-1
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Gunnar Persson | Mats Jansson
Phosphorus in Freshwater Ecosystems
Proceedings of a Symposium held in Uppsala, Sweden, 25-28 September 1985
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12/2012
Springer
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Gunnar Persson | Mats Jansson
Phosphorus in Freshwater Ecosystems
Proceedings of a Symposium held in Uppsala, Sweden, 25-28 September 1985
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01/1989
Kluwer Academic Publishers
€96.00
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Content
0. Editors' Foreword.- 1. Introductory Lecture at the International Symposium 'Phosphorus in Freshwater Ecosystems', Uppsala, Sweden in October 1985.- 2. Phosphorus in Soil, Water and Sediment: An Overview.- 3. Background Yield of Phosphorus from Drainage Area and Atmosphere: An Empirical Approach.- 4. Analytical Determination of Orthophosphate in Water.- 5. Particulate and Dissolved Phosphorus Forms in Freshwater: Composition and Analysis.- 6. Phosphorus in Sediments - Speciation and Analysis.- 7. Phosphorus in Interstitial Water: Methods and Dynamics.- 8. Bioavailability of Different Phosphorus Forms in Freshwater Systems.- 9. Phosphatases; Origin, Characteristics and Function in Lakes.- 10. Phosphate Uptake and Utilization by Bacteria and Algae.- 11. Phosphorus as Growth-Regulating Factor Relative to other Environmental Factors in Cultured Algae.- 12. Phytoplankton Biomass and Production in Relation to Phosphorus: Some Conclusions from Field Studies.- 13. Exchange of Phosphorus Across the Sediment-Water Interface.- 14. Influence of Aquatic Macrophytes on Phosphorus Cycling in Lakes.- 15. The Influence of Animals on Phosphorus Cycling in Lake Ecosystems.- 16. Empirical and Theoretical Models of Phosphorus Loading, Retention and Concentration Vs. Lake Trophic State.- 17. Control of Phosphorus Discharges: Present Situation and Trends.- 18. Experiences with Reducing Point Sources of Phosphorus to Lakes.