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Limnology in Australia
Deckker, P. De; Williams, W. D.
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Description for Limnology in Australia
Paperback. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1289.
Australia is the world's driest inhabited continent. Water is our limiting resource. It might therefore be thought that our water resources would be the subject of the most intensive study. Certain aspects, it must be conceded, have received much attention, notably the availability of water in terms of actual quantity. The size of the surface water and the groundwater resource is well understood and indeed receives about as much study as can reasonably be expected in a country with as sparse a population and level of scientific manpower as ours. Although the importance of understanding the water resource in terms ... Read more
Australia is the world's driest inhabited continent. Water is our limiting resource. It might therefore be thought that our water resources would be the subject of the most intensive study. Certain aspects, it must be conceded, have received much attention, notably the availability of water in terms of actual quantity. The size of the surface water and the groundwater resource is well understood and indeed receives about as much study as can reasonably be expected in a country with as sparse a population and level of scientific manpower as ours. Although the importance of understanding the water resource in terms ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
Series
Monographiae Biologicae
Number of Pages
688
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401086363
SKU
V9789401086363
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Reviews for Limnology in Australia
`Limnologists and others involved in the study and management of inland waters not just in Australia but worldwide will find this book a source of valuable and stimulating information. There is also much of interest for biologists in other spheres of research.' Hydrobiologia, 148 (1987)