| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Pollution of lakes and rivers/ John P. Smol. |
| Reminder of title: |
a paleoenvironmental perspective / |
| Author: |
Smol, J. P. |
| Published: |
London :Arnold, : 2002., |
| Description: |
xxiv, 280 p. :ill., maps, 1 port. ;26 cm. |
| Series: |
Key issues in environmental change |
| [NT 15003449]: |
There is no substitute for water -- How long is long? -- Sediments : an ecosystem's memory -- Retrieving the sedimentary archive and establishing the geochronological clock : collecting and dating sediment cores -- Reading the records stored in sediments : the present is a key to the past -- The paleolimnologist's Rosetta Stone : calibrating indicators to environmental variables using surface-sediment training sets -- Acidification : finding the 'smoking gun' -- Metals, technological development, and the environment -- Persistent organic pollutants industrially synthesized chemicals 'hopping' across the planet -- Mercury : 'the metal that slipped away' -- Eutrophication : the environmental consequences of over-fertilization -- Erosion : tracking the accelerated movement of material from land to water -- Species invasions, biomanipulations, and extirpations -- Ozone depletion, acid rain, and climatic warming : the problems of multiple stressors -- New problems, new challenges. |
| Subject: |
Lakes. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=104411An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585496951 (electronic bk.) |