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The biology of streams and rivers / Paul S. Giller and Bjorn Malmqvist

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Biology of habitatsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University, [1998]Description: viii, 296 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780198549772
  • 9780198549772
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1. Runnning waters: a unique habitat -- 2. Running water habitats -- 3. The habitat templet -- 4. Life in running waters -- 5. Adaptations to life in running waters -- 6. Energy and nutrients -- 7. Movement and interaction -- 8. Community patterns, diversity, and biogeography -- 9. The use, abuse, and conservation of running waters; Studies in running waters
Summary: The aim of this book is to provide an accessible, up-to-date introduction to stream and river biology. Beginning with the physical features that define running water habitats, the book goes on to look at these organisms and their ecology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Runnning waters: a unique habitat -- 2. Running water habitats -- 3. The habitat templet -- 4. Life in running waters -- 5. Adaptations to life in running waters -- 6. Energy and nutrients -- 7. Movement and interaction -- 8. Community patterns, diversity, and biogeography -- 9. The use, abuse, and conservation of running waters; Studies in running waters

The aim of this book is to provide an accessible, up-to-date introduction to stream and river biology. Beginning with the physical features that define running water habitats, the book goes on to look at these organisms and their ecology.

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