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Author : John Cairns
Publisher : ASTM International
ISBN 13 : 9780803101906
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (19 download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring of Water and Effluent Quality written by John Cairns and published by ASTM International. This book was released on 1976 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : John E. Cairns
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 1483161153
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (831 download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring in Water Pollution written by John E. Cairns and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2017-05-03 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biological Monitoring in Water Pollution focuses on the processes, methodologies, and experiments involved in monitoring water pollution. Divided into six parts, the selection features the contributions of authors who have devoted time and energy in advancing biological monitoring to measure pollution in water. The first part is a review paper that focuses on the strengths of biological monitoring relative to the detection of harmful conditions. This part stresses that biological monitoring has received considerable attention. The second part deals with review papers on biological monitoring. The discussions focused on the identification of problem; the review of functional methods; community and ecosystem indices used in biomonitoring; and structure and function relationships relative to ecosystem stress. The third part covers the application of community structural analysis to biomonitoring programs. This part puts emphasis on the need to develop methods to identify community structures relative to the conduct of ecological research. Other parts of the selection are devoted to toxicity testing and discussions on the monitoring of waste discharges and introduction of chemicals to the environment. Experiments and models are presented to support the claims of the authors. The book can be a valuable source of information for those interested in the monitoring of water pollution.
Author : Stanford, L. Loeb
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9780873719100
Total Pages : 408 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (191 download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring of Aquatic Systems written by Stanford, L. Loeb and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1994-01-24 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With regional, national, and global processes affecting both the structure and function of lakes and rivers, assessment methodology must encompass many attributes to evaluate the impact of these processes on water quality. Many of the changes in biological communities correlate to resource exploitation, nonpoint pollutant interactions, and habitat alteration - factors that can be missed by routine chemical sampling. This creates the need for ecologically-based approaches to this problem. Biological monitoring is a fundamental part of an ecologically-based approach. Biological Monitoring of Aquatic Systems brings together contributions by authors recognized as leaders in the development and utilization of biological monitoring techniques for freshwater ecosystems. It provides a conceptual framework for the use of biological monitoring to assess the environmental health of freshwater resources. Biological monitoring is an important part of any water quality assessment program. Biological Monitoring of Aquatic Systems provides you with an understanding of water resources. It includes discussions concerning historical development, ecological basis, experimental design characteristics, case studies, and future concerns. As efforts to maintain and restore the world's water resources intensify, the need to develop accurate methods to assess the health of these resources becomes critical.
Author : John Cairns
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (256 download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring in water pollution written by John Cairns and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Biological Monitoring in water pollution written by and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : J CAIRNS (JR, Ed)
Publisher : ASTM International
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring of water and effluent quality written by J CAIRNS (JR, Ed) and published by ASTM International. This book was released on 1976 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Giuliano Ziglio
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 498 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring of Rivers written by Giuliano Ziglio and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-03-06 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biological monitoring of running waters is a scientifically and economically valid approach for surveys and monitoring programmes to assess the water quality. Biological Monitoring of Rivers is a timely, up-to-date book that includes a good number of practical how-to-do chapters.Up-to-date assessment of biological water monitoringPractical how-to-do chapters help the practitionerProvides a broad survey of methods uses inside and outside the EUGives perspectives for future applications.
Author : A. Gerhardt
Publisher : Trans Tech Publications Ltd
ISBN 13 : 3035739900
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (357 download)
Download or read book Biomonitoring of Polluted Water written by A. Gerhardt and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 1999-10-22 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biomonitoring of water pollution grew out of various disciplines, such as aquatic ecology and (eco)toxicology. It has now become a scientific tool for monitoring the degree of pollution of aquatic systems. The present book is a comprehensive review of the field. The most promising techniques used in the biomonitoring of polluted water are discussed in the light of their advantages and limitations.
Author : J.M. Hellawell
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 9400943156
Total Pages : 437 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (9 download)
Download or read book Biological Indicators of Freshwater Pollution and Environmental Management written by J.M. Hellawell and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The preface of a book often provides a convenient place in which the author can tender his apologies for any inadequacies and affords him the facility to excuse himself by reminding the reader that his art is long but life, or at least the portion of it in which he has the opportunity for writing books, is short. I, too, am deeply conscious that I have undertaken a task which I could not hope to complete to my own satisfaction but I offer, in self defence, the observation that, inadequate though it is, there is no other book extant, so far as I am aware, which provides the information contained herein within the covers of a single volume. Often during the last decade, in discharging my responsibilities for the environmental aspects of the water authority's operations and works, I should have been deeply grateful to have had access to a compendium such as this. The lack of a convenient source of data made me aware of the need which I have attempted to fill and in doing so I have drawn on my experiences of the kinds of problem which are presented to biologists in the water industry. The maxim 'half a loaf is better than none' seems particularly apt in this context.
Author : Stefan Schmutz
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319732501
Total Pages : 562 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (197 download)
Download or read book Riverine Ecosystem Management written by Stefan Schmutz and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-05-08 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This open access book surveys the frontier of scientific river research and provides examples to guide management towards a sustainable future of riverine ecosystems. Principal structures and functions of the biogeosphere of rivers are explained; key threats are identified, and effective solutions for restoration and mitigation are provided. Rivers are among the most threatened ecosystems of the world. They increasingly suffer from pollution, water abstraction, river channelisation and damming. Fundamental knowledge of ecosystem structure and function is necessary to understand how human acitivities interfere with natural processes and which interventions are feasible to rectify this. Modern water legislation strives for sustainable water resource management and protection of important habitats and species. However, decision makers would benefit from more profound understanding of ecosystem degradation processes and of innovative methodologies and tools for efficient mitigation and restoration. The book provides best-practice examples of sustainable river management from on-site studies, European-wide analyses and case studies from other parts of the world. This book will be of interest to researchers in the field of aquatic ecology, river system functioning, conservation and restoration, to postgraduate students, to institutions involved in water management, and to water related industries.
Author : D. Pascoe
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 1483158861
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (831 download)
Download or read book Freshwater Biological Monitoring written by D. Pascoe and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2015-12-04 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freshwater Biological Monitoring contains the proceedings of a Specialized Conference held in Cardiff, Wales, on September 12-14, 1984. Contributors explore advances in freshwater biological monitoring, paying particular attention to the interpretation of traditional community surveillance studies by means of the modern computer and multivariate statistical techniques and how such field community responses are related to laboratory studies of pollutants. The design, validation, and use of novel monitoring systems employing plants, invertebrates, and fish are considered, along with developments in the in vitro assessment of mutagenicity of chemicals present in water. This book is comprised of 16 chapters and begins with a review of issues surrounding the tests used in biological monitoring and the ways in which the information will be used. The discussion then turns to the usefulness of the colonization sampler in collecting macroinvertebrates indicative of river water quality in lowland rivers; biological assessment of water quality and conservation evaluation in Welsh rivers; and water chemistry, benthos, and drift in a fast-flowing river. The following chapters focus on eutrophication in rivers; toxicity testing with freshwater macroinvertebrates; and compliance biomonitoring. This monograph will be of value to policymakers and environmentalists concerned with water pollution control.
Author : J. Cairns (Jr.)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (841 download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring in Water Pollution written by J. Cairns (Jr.) and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Douglas L. Worf
Publisher : Free Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring for Environmental Effects written by Douglas L. Worf and published by Free Press. This book was released on 1980 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Larry W. Canter
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1351093312
Total Pages : 143 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (51 download)
Download or read book River Water Quality Monitoring written by Larry W. Canter and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-01-17 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this book is to present practical information on the planning and conduction of river water quality monitoring studies.
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Publisher : ASTM International
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 268 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book Biological Methods for the Assessment of Water Quality written by and published by ASTM International. This book was released on 1976 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : M. E. Conti
Publisher : WIT Press
ISBN 13 : 1845640020
Total Pages : 257 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (456 download)
Download or read book Biological Monitoring written by M. E. Conti and published by WIT Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this book is to provide the reader with a basic understanding of the use of bioindicators both in assessing environmental quality and as a means of support in environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedures.
Author : Catherine Gonzalez
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 9780470745434
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (454 download)
Download or read book Rapid Chemical and Biological Techniques for Water Monitoring written by Catherine Gonzalez and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-03-30 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rapid Chemical and Biological Techniques for Water Monitoring presents in one volume the broad spectrum of monitoring tools, both available and under development, and provides an assessment of their potential for underpinning environmental management and legislation. The book explores screening methods in the context of water policies; chemical methods; biological methods; potential use of screening methods; quality assurance and validation methods; integration of screening methods in water monitoring strategies. The text provides a timely source of information for post-graduates, researchers, and professionals involved in water management at all levels.
