Freshwater aquatic biomes

• Main Author: Roth, Richard A., 1950-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, ©2009.
• Series: Greenwood guides to biomes of the world.
• Subjects: Freshwater ecology.; SCIENCE > Environmental) > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry; NATURE > Wilderness. > Ecosystems & Habitats; NATURE > Ecology.; SCIENCE > Ecology. > Life Sciences; Electronic books.
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"Covers the freshwater biomes that exist in wetlands, ponds and lakes, and rivers and streams, examining all aspects that define these biomes: vegetation, geographical distribution, challenges posed by the environment, adaptation of the plants and animals to the environment, and conservation ef...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction to freshwater aquatic biomes
• 2. Rivers
• 3. Wetlands
• 4. Lakes and reservoirs.