Biology of Fresh Waters (Tertiary Level Biology Series)

A basic introduction to the major aspects of freshwater biology for advanced undergraduate students, and useful for professionals in such related fields as water engineering and chemistry, and aquaculture. The second edition (first in 1978) includes new sections on such topics as acid deposition and the acidification process, bacterial decomposition, and aquaculture. The elementary treatment of the basic principles and processes remains the same. Also available in paper (02851-4), $38. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.