Diatoms and Lake Acidity: Reconstructing pH from Siliceous Algal Remains in Lake Sediments (Developments in Hydrobiology) [Hardcover]

John P. Smol (Editor), R.W. Battarbee (Editor), R.B. Davis (Editor), J. Meriläinen (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 31, 1986 | ISBN-10: 9061935369 | ISBN-13: 978-9061935360 | Edition: 1

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Editorial Reviews

Review

`This book should be read by anyone interested in current methods, data, and conclusions in this area of investigation. Diatoms and Lake Acidity is recommended reading for anyone wishing to assess current understanding of lake acidification, and especially recommended for those who wish to improve it.'
Bioscience, 37 (1987)
`Researchers and advanced students of lake acidification, paleolimnology, and phycology will find this book a valuable addition to their libraries.'
The Quarterly Review of Biology, 62 (1987)

About the Author

John P. Smol is a professor in the Biology Department at Queen's University (Canada), with a cross-appointment at the School of Environmental Studies. He co-directs the Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab (PEARL). Professor Smol is co-editor of the Journal of Paleolimnology and holds the Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 308 pages
• Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (March 31, 1986)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 9061935369
• ISBN-13: 978-9061935360
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.2 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,750,939 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)