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Stream Ecology and Self Purification

An Introduction, Second Edition

Stream Ecology and Self Purification

An Introduction, Second Edition

ByFrank R. Spellman, Joanne Drinan
Edition 2nd Edition
First Published 2001
eBook Published 5 June 2001
Pub. location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1201/9781420031676
Pages 261 pages
eBook ISBN 9781420031676
SubjectsEngineering & Technology
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Spellman, F., Drinan, J. (2001). Stream Ecology and Self Purification. Boca Raton: CRC Press, https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420031676
ABOUT THIS BOOK

This new edition of a very successful standard reference is expanded and fully reworked. The book explains and quantifies the processes whereby streams cleanse themselves, reducing their pollutant load as a natural process. Mechanisms of purification in running waters have always been critical with regard to clearly identified pollution sources. Th

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|14 pages
INTRODUCTION
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chapter 2|10 pages
STREAM GENESIS AND STRUCTURE
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chapter 3|12 pages
BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
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chapter 4|10 pages
ENERGY FLOW IN THE ECOSYSTEM
View abstract
chapter 5|18 pages
POPULATION ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 6|8 pages
STREAM WATER
View abstract
chapter 7|20 pages
FRESHWATER ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 8|10 pages
STREAM ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 9|30 pages
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES
View abstract
chapter 10|16 pages
STREAM POLLUTION
View abstract
chapter 11|8 pages
BlOMONlTORlNG
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
SELF-PURIFICATION OF STREAMS
View abstract
chapter 13|36 pages
BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING
View abstract
chapter 14|12 pages
FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
View abstract

This new edition of a very successful standard reference is expanded and fully reworked. The book explains and quantifies the processes whereby streams cleanse themselves, reducing their pollutant load as a natural process. Mechanisms of purification in running waters have always been critical with regard to clearly identified pollution sources. Th

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|14 pages
INTRODUCTION
View abstract
chapter 2|10 pages
STREAM GENESIS AND STRUCTURE
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
View abstract
chapter 4|10 pages
ENERGY FLOW IN THE ECOSYSTEM
View abstract
chapter 5|18 pages
POPULATION ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 6|8 pages
STREAM WATER
View abstract
chapter 7|20 pages
FRESHWATER ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 8|10 pages
STREAM ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 9|30 pages
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES
View abstract
chapter 10|16 pages
STREAM POLLUTION
View abstract
chapter 11|8 pages
BlOMONlTORlNG
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
SELF-PURIFICATION OF STREAMS
View abstract
chapter 13|36 pages
BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING
View abstract
chapter 14|12 pages
FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
View abstract
CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS BOOK

This new edition of a very successful standard reference is expanded and fully reworked. The book explains and quantifies the processes whereby streams cleanse themselves, reducing their pollutant load as a natural process. Mechanisms of purification in running waters have always been critical with regard to clearly identified pollution sources. Th

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|14 pages
INTRODUCTION
View abstract
chapter 2|10 pages
STREAM GENESIS AND STRUCTURE
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
View abstract
chapter 4|10 pages
ENERGY FLOW IN THE ECOSYSTEM
View abstract
chapter 5|18 pages
POPULATION ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 6|8 pages
STREAM WATER
View abstract
chapter 7|20 pages
FRESHWATER ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 8|10 pages
STREAM ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 9|30 pages
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES
View abstract
chapter 10|16 pages
STREAM POLLUTION
View abstract
chapter 11|8 pages
BlOMONlTORlNG
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
SELF-PURIFICATION OF STREAMS
View abstract
chapter 13|36 pages
BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING
View abstract
chapter 14|12 pages
FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
View abstract

This new edition of a very successful standard reference is expanded and fully reworked. The book explains and quantifies the processes whereby streams cleanse themselves, reducing their pollutant load as a natural process. Mechanisms of purification in running waters have always been critical with regard to clearly identified pollution sources. Th

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|14 pages
INTRODUCTION
View abstract
chapter 2|10 pages
STREAM GENESIS AND STRUCTURE
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
View abstract
chapter 4|10 pages
ENERGY FLOW IN THE ECOSYSTEM
View abstract
chapter 5|18 pages
POPULATION ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 6|8 pages
STREAM WATER
View abstract
chapter 7|20 pages
FRESHWATER ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 8|10 pages
STREAM ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 9|30 pages
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES
View abstract
chapter 10|16 pages
STREAM POLLUTION
View abstract
chapter 11|8 pages
BlOMONlTORlNG
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
SELF-PURIFICATION OF STREAMS
View abstract
chapter 13|36 pages
BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING
View abstract
chapter 14|12 pages
FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
View abstract
ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK

This new edition of a very successful standard reference is expanded and fully reworked. The book explains and quantifies the processes whereby streams cleanse themselves, reducing their pollutant load as a natural process. Mechanisms of purification in running waters have always been critical with regard to clearly identified pollution sources. Th

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|14 pages
INTRODUCTION
View abstract
chapter 2|10 pages
STREAM GENESIS AND STRUCTURE
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
View abstract
chapter 4|10 pages
ENERGY FLOW IN THE ECOSYSTEM
View abstract
chapter 5|18 pages
POPULATION ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 6|8 pages
STREAM WATER
View abstract
chapter 7|20 pages
FRESHWATER ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 8|10 pages
STREAM ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 9|30 pages
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES
View abstract
chapter 10|16 pages
STREAM POLLUTION
View abstract
chapter 11|8 pages
BlOMONlTORlNG
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
SELF-PURIFICATION OF STREAMS
View abstract
chapter 13|36 pages
BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING
View abstract
chapter 14|12 pages
FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
View abstract

This new edition of a very successful standard reference is expanded and fully reworked. The book explains and quantifies the processes whereby streams cleanse themselves, reducing their pollutant load as a natural process. Mechanisms of purification in running waters have always been critical with regard to clearly identified pollution sources. Th

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|14 pages
INTRODUCTION
View abstract
chapter 2|10 pages
STREAM GENESIS AND STRUCTURE
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
View abstract
chapter 4|10 pages
ENERGY FLOW IN THE ECOSYSTEM
View abstract
chapter 5|18 pages
POPULATION ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 6|8 pages
STREAM WATER
View abstract
chapter 7|20 pages
FRESHWATER ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 8|10 pages
STREAM ECOLOGY
View abstract
chapter 9|30 pages
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES
View abstract
chapter 10|16 pages
STREAM POLLUTION
View abstract
chapter 11|8 pages
BlOMONlTORlNG
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
SELF-PURIFICATION OF STREAMS
View abstract
chapter 13|36 pages
BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING
View abstract
chapter 14|12 pages
FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
View abstract
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