عنوان

Lake Chad :

(Number (ISBN

9400972660

(Number (ISBN

9400972687

(Number (ISBN

9789400972667

(Number (ISBN

9789400972681

Number

b593820

Title Proper

Lake Chad :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Ecology and Productivity of a Shallow Tropical Ecosystem

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by J.-P. Carmouze, J.-R. Durand, C. Lévêque.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Netherlands

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1983

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(576 pages)

Series Title

Monographiae biologicae, 53.

Text of Note

Historical background --; I. The lacustrine environment and its evolution --; 1. Paleolimnology of an upper quaternary endorheic lake in Chad Basin --; 2. The lacustrine environment --; 3. Physical and chemical characteristics of the waters --; 4. Hydrochemical regulation of the lake --; II. The main types of communities and their evolution during a drought period --; 5. The aquatic vegetation of Lake Chad --; 6. The phytoplankton --; 7. The zooplankton --; 8. The benthic fauna: ecology, biomass and communities --; 9. The fauna associated with the aquatic vegetation --; 10. Fish communities of Lake Chad and associated rivers and flood-plains --; III. The balance of a lacustrine ecosystem during 'Normal Chad' and a period of drought --; 11. Phytoplankton production --; 12. Secondary production (zooplankton and benthos) --; 13. The exploitation of fish stocks in the Lake Chad region --; IV. Trophic relations --; 14. Trophic relations between the phytoplankton and the zooplankton --; 15. Trophic relations of fishes in Lake Chad --; 16. The impact of birds on the lacustrine ecosystem --; V --; 17. The lacustrine ecosystem during the 'Normal Chad' period and the drying phase --; Systematic index --; General index.

Aquatic biology.

Life sciences.

Class number

Book number

edited by J.-P. Carmouze, J.-R. Durand, C. Lévêque.

C Lévêque

J -P Carmouze

J -R Durand

Electronic name

[Book]

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