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Author Suthers, Iain M

Title Plankton : a guide to their ecology and monitoring for water quality / editors, Iain M. Suthers and David Rissik
Published Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2008
©2009

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Description ix, 256 pages : illustrations, (some color), maps ; 23 cm
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.The importance of plankton -- 2.Plankton processes and the environment -- 3.Plankton-related environmental and water-quality issues -- 4.Sampling methods for plankton -- 5.Freshwater phytoplankton: diversity and biology -- 6.Coastal and marine phytoplankton: diversity and ecology -- 7.Freshwater zooplankton: diversity and biology -- 8.Coastal and marine zooplankton: diversity and biology -- 9.Models and management
Summary An introduction to the biology and ecology of plankton and describes its use as a tool for monitoring water quality. Explains how to design, implement and conduct meaningful phytoplankton and zooplankton programs in marine and freshwater habitats, as well as how to analyse and interpret results effectively. Case studies demonstrate the use of plankton for identifying and monitoring water quality issues
Analysis Hydrobiology & marine biology (Australia)
Ecology & environmental science
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available via the World Wide Web
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SUBJECT Water quality management. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84720686
Subject Plankton -- Monitoring.
Water quality biological assessment.
Water quality -- Measurement.
Plankton -- Measurement.
Indicators (Biology)
Water quality management.
Plankton -- Ecology.
Author Suthers, Iain M
Rissik, David.
CSIRO Publishing.
LC no. 2009397896
ISBN 9780643090583 paperback