Encyclopedia of Lakes and Reservoirs

Acidification in Lakes -- Africa, Lakes Review -- Age Determination of Lake Deposits -- Alpin Lakes -- Alternative Stable States in Shallow Lakes -- Amazon Lakes -- Antarctic Lakes -- Antarctic Subglacial Lake Ellsworth -- Antarctic Subglacial Lake Vostok -- Antarctic Subglacial Lakes -- Aquatic Pla...
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Acidification in Lakes -- Africa, Lakes Review -- Age Determination of Lake Deposits -- Alpin Lakes -- Alternative Stable States in Shallow Lakes -- Amazon Lakes -- Antarctic Lakes -- Antarctic Subglacial Lake Ellsworth -- Antarctic Subglacial Lake Vostok -- Antarctic Subglacial Lakes -- Aquatic Plants -- Arab Region, Lakes and Reservoirs -- Aral Sea -- Arch Dams, Development from Cut.-Stone Arches to Modern Design -- Arctic Lakes -- Artificial Wetlands -- Asia, Lakes Review -- Australia, Climate and Lakes -- Australia, Coastal Paleolakes of “Swanland” -- Baikal, Lake -- Balaton Lake in Hungary -- Baltic Sea Basin, History Since the Latest Deglaciation -- Basin.-Scale Internal Waves -- Bathymetrical Survey of the Scottish Freshwater Lochs, 1897-1909 -- Beaver Dams and Ponds -- Bengal Basin, Sediment Sink -- Brownification of Lakes -- Carbon Cycle in Lakes -- Caribbean.-Central America, Lakes Review -- Carinthia Lakes and Reservoirs in Austria -- Caspian Sea -- Chad Lake -- Chilika Lake -- Chinese Lakes -- Circulation Processes in Lakes -- Classification of Lakes from Hydrological Function -- Classification of Lakes from Origin Processes -- Climate Change Effects on Lakes -- Climate Change: Factors Causing Variation or Change in the Climate -- Coastal Lagoons -- Cyanobacteria (Blue.-Green Algae) -- Dam Failures: Impact on Reservoir Safety Legislation in Great Britain -- Dams and Reservoirs in Macedonia -- Dams and Reservoirs, Role -- Dams, Classification -- Dams, Flood Protection, and Risk -- Dead Sea -- Deltaic Swamps -- Dew Ponds.-Dissolved Oxygen in Ice.-Covered Lakes -- Double.-Diffusive Convection in Lakes -- Droughts and Water Management in England and Wales: With Particular Reference to Reservoirs and Lakes -- Ecological Threat to Lakes and Reservoirs -- English Lakes -- Estuarine Hydrology -- Europe, Lakes Review -- Eutrophication in Fresh Waters: An International Review -- Everglades, Florida, USA -- Fens, England -- Finnish Lakes -- Finnish Lakes, Trends and Regional Differences of Phytoplankton -- Floodplain Wetlands: Focusing on India -- Forth and Clyde and Union Ship Canals, UK -- Geneva Lake -- Gippsland Lakes -- Glacier Jökulhlaup -- Great Lake Processes: Thermal Structure, Circulation and Turbulent Diffusion Processes -- Great Lakes, North America.-Great Salt Lake -- Hazards -- Health Aspects of Lakes and Reservoirs -- Hydrodynamics and Circulation of Fjords -- Hydrodynamics of Very Shallow Lakes -- Hydrological Sizing of Water Supply Reservoirs -- Hydropower -- Ice Covered Lakes -- Ice Formation on Lakes and Ice Growth -- Icelandic Lakes, Physical Characteristics -- Indian Lakes -- Initial Mixing of Pollutants -- Internal Seiches -- Japanese Lakes -- Katse Dam: Lesotha Highlands Water Project -- Kingairloch Hydroelectric Scheme -- Kis.-Balaton and its Effect on Lake Balaton Water Quality -- Ladoga Lake and Onego Lake (Lakes Ladozhskoye and Onezhskoye) -- Lake Ice -- Lake Monster -- Lake Outbursts -- Lake Restoration -- Lake Sediments -- Lake Shore Nomenclature -- Lake Surveying -- Lakes as Archives of Earth History -- Lakes on Earth, different types -- Large Dams and Environment -- Large Dams, Statistics and Critical Review -- Laurentian Great Lakes, Interaction of Coastal and Offshore Waters -- Light and Primary Production in Lakes -- Limnological Studies in Lake Erken Sweden -- Loch Katrine -- Lough -- Lough Neagh -- Macedonian Lakes -- Maracaibo Lake -- Marib Dam and Irrigation Project -- Mass Curve and Reservoir Design -- Memphremagog, Lake -- Meromictic Lakes -- Microorganisms in Lakes and Reservoirs -- Mixing in Lakes -- Myponga Reservoir, South Australia: The Influence of Nutrients, Phytoplankton, Pathogens, and Organic Carbon on Water Quality -- Nahuel Huapí, Lake -- Nasser Lake -- Nile Basin, Lakes -- North Delta Lakes, Egypt -- Nutrient Balance, Light, and Primary Production -- Okeechobee, Lake, Florida, USA -- Origin of Lakes and Their Physical Characteristics -- Paleolakes -- Paleolimnology -- Peipsi Lake in Estonia/Russia -- Phosphor Exchange Sediment.-Water -- Playa Lake Chains: The Example of the Yenyening Lakes of the Upper Avon River Catchment of Western Australia -- Poopó Lake, Bolivia -- Reservoir and Lake Trap Efficiency -- Reservoir Capacity -- Reservoir Sedimentation -- Reservoir Sedimentation in Australia under Extreme Conditions -- Reservoirs in Great Britain -- Reservoirs, Early British History -- Reservoirs, Multipurpose Use of Small Reservoirs -- Restoration of Urban Lakes in the NE Musi Basin, Hyderabad, India -- Riverine Thermal Bar -- Russian Lakes -- Russian Lakes, Geographical Classification -- Russian Water Reservoirs -- Saki, Lake (Crimea, Ukraine) -- Satellite Data and Lakes -- Sedimentation Processes in Lakes -- Sediments, Flushing from Reservoirs -- Slovenia, Lakes and Reservoirs -- Source of Freshwater -- South America, Holocene Coastal Lagoons -- South America, Lakes Review -- Stratification and Mixing in Tropical African Lakes -- Stratification in Lakes -- Submerged Vegetation in Shallow Lakes -- Surface Seiches -- Suspended Sediment Concentration in Stratified Lakes estimated by Accoustic Methods -- Sweden’s Great Lakes -- Swedish Glacial Lakes: Estimation of the Number of Lakes of Different Sizes -- Tanganyika Lake, Modeling the Eco.-hydrodynamics -- Tanganyika Lake: Strong in Hydrodynamics, Diverse in Ecology -- Thames Water: Development of London’s Potable Water Supply and the Role of Bankside Storage Reservoirs -- Thermal Bar -- Thermal Regime of Lakes -- Thermobaric Stratification of Very Deep Lakes -- Three Gorges Project on the Yangtze River in China -- Titicaca Lake -- Transboundary Waters: Rivers, Lakes, and Groundwaters -- Trophic Lake Classification -- Tsunami Effect on a Coastal Lake in India -- Turbidity Currents in Reservoirs -- Udaipur, Lakes -- United Kingdom, Largest Lakes -- United States: Principal Freshwater Lakes -- Urban Lakes and Ponds -- Venting Turbidity Currents in Reservoirs -- Victoria Lake -- Volume of Water in Lakes and Reservoirs: Determination -- Võrtsjärv Lake in Estonia -- Water Balance of Lakes -- Water Balance of the Laurentian Great Lakes -- Water Exchange Between Littoral Zone and Open Lake Water -- Water Framework Directive -- Water Quality for Drinking: WHO Guidelines -- Water Quality in Lakes and Reservoirs -- Wetland Areas and Lakes in Bulgaria -- Wetlands -- Wetlands of the Canadian Arctic -- Wetlands: Classification, Distribution, Function -- Wind Waves -- World Lake Database: International Lake Environment Committee Foundation (ILEC) -- World Lake Vision -- Xiaolangdi Reservoir’s Role in Water and Sediment Regulation. 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Autor*in:	Bengtsson, Lars [verfasserIn] Herschy, Reginald W. Fairbridge, Rhodes W. - 1914-2006

Format:	E-Book
Sprache:	Englisch

Erschienen:	New York u.a.: Springer ; 2012

Schlagwörter:	See / Stausee Hydrologie / Limnologie / Hydrochemie
Schlagwörter:	Earth Sciences Hydraulic engineering Environmental pollution Geography Geology Ecology Pollution.
Formangabe:	Wörterbuch

Systematik:	RB 10345 RB 10360 RB 10009

Anmerkung:	Includes bibliographical references and index
Umfang:	Online-Ressource (XXX, 954 p. 475 illus., 251 illus. in color. eReference, digital)

Weitere Ausgabe:	Buchausg. u.d.T.: Encyclopedia of lakes and reservoirs - Dordrecht : Springer, 2012

Reihe:	Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series SpringerLink ; Bücher

Links:	Link aufrufen Link aufrufen Volltext Cover Inhaltsverzeichnis
ISBN:	978-1-4020-4410-6

DOI / URN:	10.1007/978-1-4020-4410-6

Katalog-ID:	1651541795