The Nile Origin, Environments, Limnology and Human Use /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Dumont, Henri J. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Monographiae Biologicae, 89
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9726-3
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490 1 |a Monographiae Biologicae,  |v 89 
505 0 |a A Description of the Nile Basin, and a Synopsis of Its History, Ecology, Biogeography, Hydrology, and Natural Resources -- The Nile: History of Scientific Research -- Origin -- Cenozoic Evolution of the Nile Basin -- Late Quaternary Environments in the Nile Basin -- Major Nilotic Environments -- The Nile Delta -- The Fayum Depression and Its Lakes -- Lake Nasser—Nubia -- The Toshka Lakes -- Lake Tana: Source of the Blue Nile -- Swamps of the Upper White Nile -- The Kyoga Catchment -- Lake Victoria -- Rwenzori Mountains (Mountains of the Moon): Headwaters of the White Nile -- Nilotic Lakes of the Western Rift -- Lake Turkana and Its Link to the Nile -- Climates and Hydrology -- Nile Basin Climates -- The Hydrology of the Nile Basin -- Limnology and Biological Diversity -- Physical and Chemical Water Characteristics -- River Nile Pollutants and Their Effect on Life Forms and Water Quality -- Bacteria and Viruses in the Nile -- Phytoplankton: Composition, Development and Productivity -- Hydrophytes of the Nile in Egypt -- Aquatic Plants of the Sudan -- The Cnidaria of the Nile Basin -- The Oligochaeta of the Nile Basin Revisited -- The Crustacean Zooplankton (Copepoda, Branchiopoda), Atyid Decapoda, and Syncarida of the Nile Basin -- Freshwater Crabs and Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Nile Basin -- The Nile Benthos -- Freshwater Molluscs of the Nile Basin, Past and Present -- Aquatic Insects of the Nile Basin, with Emphasis on the Odonata -- Fish Fauna of the Nile -- Fossil Fish from the Nile River and Its Southern Basins -- Birds of the Nile -- Human Use -- Fisheries in the Nile System -- Nile Basin Asymmetries: A Closed Fresh Water Resource, Soil Water Potential, the Political Economy and Nile Transboundary Hydropolitics -- Human Impact on the Nile Basin: Past, Present, Future -- Erratum. 
650 0 |a Ecology . 
650 0 |a Life sciences. 
650 0 |a Aquatic ecology . 
650 0 |a Conservation biology. 
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650 0 |a Animal taxonomy. 
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650 2 4 |a Conservation Biology/Ecology. 
650 2 4 |a Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management. 
650 2 4 |a Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography. 
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