Lakes: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Warwick F. VincentSeries:Very Short IntroductionsPublish date:2018-04-01Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198766735ISBN-10:198766734UPC:9780198766735Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Earth Sciences, Environmental ScienceBook Topic:Limnology, GeographySize:6.70 x 4.20 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCSSJZG5EK
From the mysterious depths of Lake Vostok, Antarctica, to tropical floodplain lakes, inland seas, hydro-reservoirs, and the variety of waterbodies in our local environment, lakes encompass a huge diversity of shapes, sizes, depths, colors, and even salinities. Often very large and very deep, they sustain important and unique ecosystems which can be hotspots of biodiversity, and are used by humans...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198766735ISBN-10:198766734UPC:9780198766735Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Earth Sciences, Environmental ScienceBook Topic:Limnology, GeographySize:6.70 x 4.20 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCSSJZG5EK
Warwick Vincent is professor of biology at Laval University in Quebec City, Canada, where he teaches limnology (lake science) and oceanography. He also holds the Canada Research Chair in Aquatic Ecosystem Studies and is former director of the interuniversity Centre for Northern Studies. He is especially known for his work on Arctic and Antarctic ecosystems, and much of his current research is on...
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