Congress in Sao Paulo 1995

Erscheinungsjahr 1997
ISBN: 978-3-510-54045-7
Verlag: E. Schweizerbart

Buch, Englisch, Band 26, 226 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 460 g

Reihe: Verhandlungen IVL

Autoren/Hrsg.

Williams, W.D.

Sládecková, A.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword
Presidential Address

JONASSON, R M.: Limits for life in the lake ecosystem 1

Edgardo Baldi
Memorial Lecture

ENCAMPS, H.: The renewal of floodplain forests along rivers: a landscape perspective 35

Peter Kilham Memorial Lecture
STAT TAMS, W. D.: The largest, highest and lowest lakes of the world: Saline lakes 61

Plenary lectures
MEYBECK, M.: River water quality. Global ranges, time and space variabilities, proposal for some redefinitions 81
REYNOLDS, C. S.: The plant life of the pelagic 97
BISWAS, S. R: Global water scarcity: issues and implications with special reference to India 115
DE BERNARDI, R., CALDERONI, A. & MOSELLO, R.: Environmental problems in Italian lakes, and lakes Maggiore and Orta as successful examples of correct management leading to restoration 123
MITSCH, W. J.: Managing the world's wetlands - Preserving and enhancing their ecological functions 139
JUNK, W. J. & WEBER, G. E.: Amazonian floodplains: a limnological perspective 149
GOLUBEV, G. N.: Caspian and Aral Seas: two different paths of environmental degradation 159
NEIFF, J. J.: Large rivers of South America: toward the new approach 167
JORGENSEN, S. E.: The application of ecosystem theory in limnology 181
STRASKRABA, M.: Lake and reservoir management 193
MELACK, J. M.: Recent developments in tropical limnology 211
RICHEY, J. R. & VICTORIA, R. L.: Continental-scale biogeochemical cycles of the Amazon River system 219