Restoration and Recovery of Shallow Eutrophic Lake Ecosystems in The Netherlands
Proceedings of a conference held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 18-19 April 1991
Published on 8. October 2012
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XVIII, 287 pages
978-94-010-5073-9 (ISBN)
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are considered quantitatively and qualitatively and within awiderangeofspatialand time scales. The hydrological studies in the interdisciplinary The present hydrological situation in the area workgroup WQL (Water Quality research Loos- is the result of a complex sequence of events of drecht lakes) on restoration of the Loosdrecht natural and man-made origin. The present distri- Lakes have been carried from 1982-1988 (Kal bution of nutrients in the water systems of the et al. , 1984; Engelen & Kal, 1985; Kal, 1986). The area can be understood only when the hydrolog- aim of the study was to provide an integrated ical history is traced back. One has to start at the description of the abiotic part of the water sys- beginning of the Holocene period and to follow tems and its contribution to thefunctioningofthe up closely the increasing interference of man. aquatic ecosystems in the Loosdrecht Lakes (En- Overthelastcenturies and decades man has been gelen, 1986). changing the flow systems around the lakes by Theresults hadto servethefollowingpurposes: digging peat, draining lakes, extracting ground- water, maintaining fixed surface water levels in General framework.
The integrated hydrological polders and transferring water from adjacent riv- studies had to provide a general frame of refer- ers and canals to supply the lakes to maintain ence for the other project participants represent- their water levels.
The integrated hydrological polders and transferring water from adjacent riv- studies had to provide a general frame of refer- ers and canals to supply the lakes to maintain ence for the other project participants represent- their water levels.
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Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
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XVIII, 287 p.
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Height: 260 mm
Width: 195 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
654 gr
ISBN-13
978-94-010-5073-9 (9789401050739)
DOI
10.1007/978-94-011-2432-4
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Restoration and Recovery of Shallow Eutrophic Lake Ecosystems in The Netherlands
Proceedings of a conference held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 18-19 April 1991
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Content
one: Aspects of water quality research in Loosdrecht lakes.- Working group Water Quality Research Loosdrecht Lakes: its history, structure, research programme, and some results.- The state of the environment of the Loosdrecht lakes.- The hydrology of the Loosdrecht lakes area.- Phosphorus in the sediment of the Loosdrecht lakes and its implications for lake restoration perspectives.- Coupling of phytoplankton and detritus in a shallow, eutrophic lake (Lake Loosdrecht, The Netherlands).- Dynamics of phytoplankton detritus in a shallow, eutrophic lake (Lake Loosdrecht, The Netherlands).- The dynamics and role of limnetic zooplankton in Loosdrecht lakes (The Netherlands).- P-load, phytoplankton, zooplankton and fish stock in Loosdrecht Lake and Tjeukemeer: confounding effects of predation and food availability.- Restoration and resilience to recovery of the Lake Loosdrecht ecosystem in relation to its phosphorus flow.- Multivariate analysis of the plankton communities in the Loosdrecht lakes: relationship with the chemical and physical environment.- A mathematical model of the phosphorus cycle in Lake Loosdrecht and simulation of additional measures.- Remote sensing as a tool for assessing water quality in Loosdrecht lakes.- Water quality research in the Loosdrecht lakes: proposals for the follow-up restoration measures.- The significance of the Loosdrecht lakes research project for eutrophication policy in the Netherlands.- Water quality research in Loosdrecht lakes: the salient features.- Publications of the workgroup WQL (Water Quality Research Loosdrecht Lakes) 1983 - present.- two: Eutrophication research in The Netherlands, with emphasis on additional measures.- The influence of flushing on nutrient dynamics, composition and densities of algae and transparency in Veluwemeer, The Netherlands.- Lake restoration with and without dredging of phosphorus-enriched upper sediment layers.- Fixation of phosphorus in lake sediments using iron(III)chloride: experiences, expectations extended abstract).- Fisheries management as an additional lake restoration measure: biomanipulation scaling-up problems.- The effects of dredging and fish stocking on the trophic status of shallow, peaty ditches.- Eutrophication control strategies for three shallow Vecht lakes in the province of North Holland.- Restoration of fen ecosystems in the Vecht River plain: cost-benefit analysis of hydrological alternatives.- Phosphorus eutrophication in the SW Frisian lake district. 1. Monitoring and assessment of a dynamic mass balance model.- Phosphorus eutrophication in the SW Frisian lake district. 2. Phosphorus balances and simulation of reduction scenarios.- Three: Europhication control in The Netherlands.- Restoration and recovery of shallow eutropic lake ecosystems in The Netherlands: epilogue.