Australian Freshwater Ecology : Processes and Management, Hardcover by Boulton, Andrew J.; Brock, Margaret A.; Robson, Belinda J.; Ryder, Darren S.; Chambers, Jane M., ISBN 1118568230, ISBN-13 9781118568231, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US

Authors Boulton, Brock, Robson, Ryder, Chambers, and Davis penned this book which is intended as an introduction to the ecology and management of Australia’s inland water resources for biologists, water chemists, hydrologists, engineers, consultants, policy makers, social scientists, natural resource managers, and anyone who wants to know more about how aquatic ecosystems function and human activities affect them. This second edition has been updated to reflect advances in the understanding and management of inland waters. It also includes a new chapter on groundwater and more detail on many topics. Topics include physical, chemical, and biological processes in standing waters and running waters, groundwater processes and management, water regime and physical features as management issues, water quality, biodiversity, conservation, climate change, and integrating ecology and management. A companion website also is available. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()