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... [Defining Rivers, Streams, Lakes, and Ponds] streams Land completely sur- PROFILE: LAKE NATRON rounds lakes and ponds The Lake Natron in Tanzania, Africa, has an difference between lakes and incredibly ... America’s major rivers and lakes 21 [Defining Rivers, Streams, Lakes, and Ponds] not always been successful The problems challenging Factory waste, shipping, and European rivers and lakes large human ... [Index] [Chapter One] Defining Rivers, Streams, Lakes, and Ponds Defining Rivers, Streams, Lakes, and Ponds 4 The spring thaw releases water that has been bound up in ice and snow Water trickles down...

Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2015, 14:21

... glass is made of, and it gives diatoms their shimmering appearance Diatoms are microscopic algae found in oceans and in freshwater (the water found in rivers and most lakes and ponds) 14 Although ... Above and below We’re going to look in ponds and lakes, where the water is still and microorganisms live on or near the surface We are also going to see creatures that live at the bottom of rivers ... Lifestyles In some lakes, ponds, and rivers, there are places that are very salty and others that are very hot Most organisms would die in these places, but certain microbes live there and flourish...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 14:30

... Mississippi River Basin’s Small Streams and Wetlands Chapter Headwaters and Wetlands: Their Function and Prevalence in the Mississippi River Basin S mall streams and wetlands are important because ... wetland types include wet meadows, river fringing wetlands along small nonnavigable rivers and streams, lake fringing wetlands for smaller nonnavigable lakes, many forested wetlands, old meander ... remaining waters and wetlands, some of them our most valuable and most endangered Prairie potholes, wet meadows, many forested wetlands, ephemeral ponds, bogs, and fringing wetlands along small,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20

... services Chapter 17, Lakes and reservoirs Chapter 33, Lakes and reservoirs of North America Chapter 75, Turbidity Chapter 141, Eutrophication of lakes and reservoirs Chapter 198, Lakes as ecosystems ... the government and not by the interaction of buyers and sellers in a market Occasionally entrance fees are charged at lakes or rivers; however, these fees are generally nominal and offer little ... signal the marginal value of the resource, for example farm land However, for public goods such as the aesthetic value of lakes and rivers, there is no market transaction to measure value Economists...

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... Ellesmere Island (Lake Romulus, Cape Herschel ponds) ; 11, Ward Hunt Lake and northern Ellesmere Island meromictic lakes; 12, Peary Land, northern Greenland; 13, Disko Island, Greenland; 14, Zackenberg, ... AKES AND RIVERS more diverse animal, plant, and microbial compositions, and more complex food webs, than in Antarctica Fish are absent from Antarctic lakes and streams, and many south polar lakes ... carbon and energy from benthic invertebrates, such as snails and chironomid larvae A1.2 Thaw lakes and ponds at Barrow, Alaska Permafrost thaw lakes (also called thermokarst lakes and ponds) ...

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... the sea, affects lakes and rivers What happens in lakes and rivers affects us all XIII CHAPTER FRESHWATER, LAKES, AND RIVERS Rivers run through channels in the landscape Lakes fill hollows They ... that remains on the land, some runs over the surface as surface runoff and gathers in streams, rivers, and FRESHWATER, LAKES, AND RIVERS 23 lakes Some sinks into the soil and stays there temporarily ... Water, life, and the hydrologic cycle 22 25 CHAPTER PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF LAKES AND RIVERS The creation of lakes The properties of lakes Saline lakes Lakes through time The creation of rivers Drainage...

Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2014, 06:42

... constructed wetlands (Langergraber and Šimunek 2005), and it had a user-friendly interface and a high degree of spatial and temporal flexibility Streamside management zones for buffering streams ... existing knowledge and assumptions about links between land and water management and environmental outcomes Improve our understanding of the links between land management and environmental outcomes ... Landscape Logic CERF Hub, and CRC for Forestry, Private Bag 12, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia; Email: Philip.Smethurst@csiro.au, Tel: +61 6237 5653 CSIRO Land and Water and Landscape Logic CERF...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 13:20

... non-point Nutrient Source Controls: Ponds and Wetlands 5.5.1 Introduction 122 5.5.2 Dry And Wet Extended Detention (ED) Ponds 5.5.3 Constructed Wetlands 5.6 Constructed Wetlands: Case Histories 5.7 Pre-Dams ... across the land filling lakes, ponds, wetlands, and streams, and finally discharges to the oceans, bringing nutrients and organic matter that subsidize marine food chains All life, and all human ... reservoirs and natural lakes, and on streams to the extent that they transport particulate and dissolved organic and inorganic materials to these water bodies However, lakes and reservoirs have...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20

... glacial lakes in Alaska and the mountainous west, (3) the coastal plain and karst (solution) lakes of the southeast, especially Florida, and (4) scattered small regions of playas, potholes and sandhill ... gradient) and retention or loss of materials Lakes and reservoirs represent a continuum of ecological conditions (Canfield and Bachmann, 1981) Kimmel and Groeger (1984) and Søballe and Kimmel ... Nutrients, organic and silt loads Sediment nutrient release External-internal nutrient load Streams, overland flows, wetland discharge FIGURE 2.6 Loadings and primary interactions in lakes and reservoirs...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20

... techniques, and data display is rather superficial and the reader is referred to Wetzel and Likens (1991), Standard Methods (APHA, 2003), Golterman (1969), Edmondson and Winberg (1971) and Vollenweider ... especially Section and Appendix F, as well as the Lake and Reservoir Restoration Guidance Manual (USEPA, 1988), Managing Lakes and Reservoirs (NALMS/TI, 2001) and/ or Lake Managers’ Handbook (Vant, ... Peterson, and P.P Newroth 1993 Restoration and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs, 2nd ed CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL Cornett, R.J and F.H Rigler 1979 Hypolimnetic oxygen deficits: Their prediction and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20

... 1970s, reducing TP inputs by 5060% (Wilander and Persson, 2001) The large oligotrophic lakes, Vọttern and Vọnern, 1,890 and 5,650 km2, with mean depths of 39 and 25 m, respectively, were affected ... MADISON LAKES, WISCONSIN The Madison chain of lakes includes Lakes Mendota, Monona, Waubesa, and Kegonsa Sewage effluent from the city of Madison was diverted from the lower two lakes, Waubesa and ... Sewage Diversion and Aluminum Sulfate Application on Two Eutrophic Lakes USEPA-600/3-78-033 Cooke, G.D., E.B Welch, S.A Peterson and P.R Newroth 1993 Restoration and Management of lakes and Reservoirs,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20

... and greenbelts, and to restrict developers from clear-cutting vegetation Properly designed and maintained constructed ponds and wetlands can protect streams and lakes from non-point runoff, and ... WETLANDS: CASE HISTORIES Using ponds and wetlands to retain materials and to reduce velocity and amount of water discharged from a watershed is not new They have been used in China for thousands ... important functions Wetland rehabilitation has been suggested for returning wetland functions to the landscape, thereby protecting lakes and streams and reducing the volume and frequency of floods...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20

... lake water and water exchange rate (solid line and Equation 6.1) Lake water residuals in the whole lake and lower lake reached levels between 50% and 60% in late May and early June and then began ... quantity and quality of water, frequency of application, and project and operating costs 6.2 THEORY AND PREDICTIONS Maintenance of low phytoplankton concentrations by high natural rates of dilution and ... Lake and Resulting Average May–September Values for TP, SRP, Chl a and Secchi Transparency for before (1969–1970) and after (1977–1979) Dilution (except for Pelican Horn) and after Dilution and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20

... Nürnberg Morphometric and mixing characteristics of these lakes are shown in Table 7.1 There are three other European lakes (Laacher and Lützel in Germany and Rudnickii Wielkie in Poland) with withdrawal ... in 21 lakes and 15 of those are in Europe (Björk, 1974; Nürnberg, 1987) Results are reported from 17 lakes (Nürnberg, 1987; Nürnberg et al., 1987) Four of the 21 lakes, two from the U.S and two ... from Lakes Wononscopomuc and Waramaug is aerated and mechanically cleaned before being discharged downstream and the intake pipe end in Lake Waramaug is elevated to avoid high concentrations and...

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... results were based on comparisons with reference lakes Single doses of lime to lakes and ponds had variable and more temporary effects on TP and chl a and on sediment P release (Prepas et al., 2001a) ... treatment of a 4.6 section of 89 sandpit Lake Leba, Nebraska (Holz and Hoagland, 1999) The isolated section has mean and maximum depths of 4.2 and m, respectively, and it stratifies strongly (the ... to precipitate and inactivate P in storm water detention ponds, water retention basins dug for potable and agricultural supplies, and in lakes Dose ranges were 13–107 mg/L in lakes, to 5–75 mg/L...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20

... shallow and deep lakes and at various levels of enrichment remain controversial Empirical data from a large sample (n = 446) of shallow and deep lakes, from arctic to temperate zones and ranging ... Shallow Lakes in The Netherlands RIZA, Lelystad, The Netherlands Hosper, S.H and E Jagtman 1990 Biomanipulation additional to nutrient control for restoration of shallow lakes in The Netherlands ... planktivorous fish and zooplankton Limnol Oceanogr 48: 1956–1964 Sand-Jensen, K and M Søndergaard 1981 Phytoplankton and epiphyte development and their shading effect on submerged macrophytes in lakes of...

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... reservoirs and lakes are sufficiently unique to require experience and judgment of the applicator for the dose most likely to produce control These are Mackenthun’s guidelines: For lakes with ... tastes and odors, or the appearance of a bloom of a toxic algal species Some potable water supply operators monitor the algal community on a frequent and regular basis during the summer and fall and ... washout, dilution, and reinoculation with algae, and chemical and physical conditions may lead to loss of copper In situations where eutrophication continues, increasingly frequent and heavier doses...

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... have large fetches and thus have greater wave and current energy than small lakes Wave action and current erode shorelines The directions and strength of the wind, slope, and lake shape determine ... developing from an understanding of the competition between macrophytes and algae (and a variety of other factors including nutrient status and fish and zooplankton populations), and the alternate stable ... waterfowl and mammalian grazers reduced cattail production by 48% in the Great Salt Lake marsh, Utah, and Anderson and Low (1976) estimated that waterfowl consumed 40% of the peak standing crop...

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... lake Wild rice was hand sown, emergent species were hand planted in slits, and the submergent species tubers and root stocks were attached to nails with rubber bands and hand sown Shoots were ... islands but detailed results are not available (Janvrin and Langreher, 1999) 12.4 AQUASCAPING Aquascaping — a term describing the planting of aquatic and wetland plants — is landscaping in and ... plant nurseries advertise in landscaping and nursery publications, outdoors magazines, and trade publications like Land and Water Using plant material that grows and reproduces well enough to...

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... (Manning and Sanders, 1975; Tarver, 1980) Ceratophyllum demersum (coontail): Annual (Lantz et al., 1964), winter (Beard, 1973; Dunst and Nichols, 1979; Godshalk and Barko, 1988; Hestand and Carter, ... Winter (Hestand and Carter, 1975; Manning and Johnson, 1975), summer (Jacoby et al., 1983; Manning and Sanders, 1975) Myriophyllum spp (milfoil): Winter (Beard, 1973; Crosson, 1990; Dunst and Nichols, ... D.E Willard 1989 Regional analysis of fringe wetlands in the Midwest: creation and restoration In: J.A Kusler and M.E Kentula, (Eds.), Wetland Creation and Restoration: the Status of the Science...

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