Restoration and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs

ISBN-13: 9781566706254 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 612 str.

G. Dennis Cooke; Eugene B. Welch; Spencer Peterson

Opis

Completely revised and updated, Restoration and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs provides comprehensive coverage of the chemical, physical, and biological processes that relate to eutrophication and its control. The book features detailed discussions of techniques used to manage eutrophication of standing water bodies, procedures for using these techniques, the principles involved, and successes and failures through a selection of case studies and cost analyses. This new edition includes new chapters on aquatic plant management, updates to all other chapters, and descriptions of methods of lake and reservoir rehabilitation and management.

Spis treści

Overview Introduction Basic Limnology Lake and Reservoir Diagnosis and Evaluation Algal Biomass Control Techniques Directed toward Control of Plankton Algae Lake and Reservoir Response to Diversion and Advanced Wastewater Treatment Lake And Reservoir Protection From Non-Point Pollution Dilution and Flushing Hypolimnetic Withdrawal Phosphorus Inactivation and Sediment Oxidation Biomanipulation Copper Sulfate Macrophyte Biomass Control Macrophyte Ecology and Lake Management Plant Community Restoration Water Level Drawdown Preventive, Manual, and Mechanical Methods Sediment Covers and Surface Shading for Macrophyte Control Chemical Controls Phytophagous Insects, Fish, and Other Biological Controls Multiple Benefit Treatments Hypolimnetic Aeration and Oxygenation Artificial Circulation Sediment Removal

O autorze

Cooke, G. Dennis; Welch, Eugene B.; Peterson, Spencer; Nichols, Stanley A.