The Freshwater Ecosystems of Suriname

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Monographiae Biologicae 70

ISBN: 0792324080
ISBN 13: 9780792324089
Herausgeber: P E Ouboter
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: ix, 317 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.11.1993
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: GEB

Since the limnological research on the man-made Brokopondo Reservoir in the 1960s, numerous data has been collected on the ecology of Surinam rivers and swamps. This book is a compilation of this data; it is a survey of the aquatic ecology of one of the peripheral areas of Amazonia.

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Beschreibung

InhaltsangabePreface. 1. Introduction; P.E. Ouboter. Part I: Basic Features. 2. The geographical outline; D. Noordam. 3. Climate and the rivers of Suriname; M. Amatali. 4. Limnology: physico-chemical parameters and phytoplankton composition; A. Haripersad-Makhanlal, P.E. Ouboter. 5. Vegetation and vegetation succession of the freshwater wetlands; P.A. Teunissen. 6. Aquatic macrophytes; M.C. Werkhoven, G.M. Peeters. 7. Aquatic invertebrates of the Coastal Plain; J.H. Mol. 8. The fish fauna of Suriname; P.E. Ouboter, J.H. Mol. Part II: Case Studies. 9. Dragonflies of a black-water creek system; M. Wasscher. 10. Structure and function of floating bubble nests of three armoured catfishes (Callichthyidae) in relation to the aquatic environment; J.H. Mol. 11. The herpetofauna of floating meadows; M.S. Hoogmoed. 12. Annual cycle of the spectacled caiman; P.E. Ouboter, G.M. Peeters. Part III: The Human Impact. 13. The man-made Brokopondo Lake; P. Leentvaar. 14. Changes in a polluted swamp; P.E. Ouboter, B. De Dijn. 15. Water and health; B.F. Oostburg. 16. Conservation of freshwater ecosystems in Suriname; K. Mohadin. Subject index. Index scientific names.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface. 1. Introduction; P.E. Ouboter. Part I: Basic Features. 2. The geographical outline; D. Noordam. 3. Climate and the rivers of Suriname; M. Amatali. 4. Limnology: physico-chemical parameters and phytoplankton composition; A. Haripersad-Makhanlal, P.E. Ouboter. 5. Vegetation and vegetation succession of the freshwater wetlands; P.A. Teunissen. 6. Aquatic macrophytes; M.C. Werkhoven, G.M. Peeters. 7. Aquatic invertebrates of the Coastal Plain; J.H. Mol. 8. The fish fauna of Suriname; P.E. Ouboter, J.H. Mol. Part II: Case Studies. 9. Dragonflies of a black-water creek system; M. Wasscher. 10. Structure and function of floating bubble nests of three armoured catfishes (Callichthyidae) in relation to the aquatic environment; J.H. Mol. 11. The herpetofauna of floating meadows; M.S. Hoogmoed. 12. Annual cycle of the spectacled caiman; P.E. Ouboter, G.M. Peeters. Part III: The Human Impact. 13. The man-made Brokopondo Lake; P. Leentvaar. 14. Changes in a polluted swamp; P.E. Ouboter, B. De Dijn. 15. Water and health; B.F. Oostburg. 16. Conservation of freshwater ecosystems in Suriname; K. Mohadin. Subject index. Index scientific names.

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