Limnology in Australia - Williams, W. D.

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Sommaire:
Physicochemical Studies.- Chemical limnology in Australia.- Optical limnology-a manifesto.- Differential mixed-layer deepening in lakes and reservoirs.- Biological and Ecological Studies.- Benthic microbial communities of Australian saline lakes.- Biological studies of meromictic lakes.- Adaptation to fluctuations rather than to extremes of environmental parameters.- Australian Rotifera: ecology and biogeography.- Some quantitative aspects of the life history of aquatic insects in temperate Australian rivers.- Chironomidae (Diptera) of Australia.- The ecological genetics of freshwater zooplankton in Australia.- Salt and water balance in the fauna of Australian athalassic waters.- The biology of Australian lampreys.- Effects of introduced fish in Australia.- Introduced cichlid fish in Australian inland waters.- Processes and Ecosystems.- Secondary production: shooting a halcyon for its feathers.- Stream benthic communities: persistent presumptions and current speculations.- Origin and fate of organic matter in Australian upland streams.- Boundary layers, flow microenvironments and stream benthos.- Ecology of temporary streams-an Australian perspective.- Diversity and abundance of the fauna in Yuccabine Creek, a tropical rainforest stream.- Some thoughts on the future of running-water research, with particular reference to Australia.- Aspects of diel vertical migration in zooplankton, and its enigma variations.- Entomostracan zooplankton communities of Australian freshwater lakes and ponds.- Understanding zooplankton communities in farm dams: the importance of predation.- Mound springs of the Great Artesian Basin.- The coastal dune lakes of eastern Australia.- Nutrients and plant biomass in Australian estuaries, with particular reference to south-western Australia.-Billabongs.- Limnology, the study of inland waters: a comment on perceptions of studies of salt lakes, past and present.- Management.- What happened to the Australian aquatic biota 18000 years ago?.- Reservoir sediments.- Modern and ancient sediments-data base for management of aquatic ecosystems and their catchments.- Anthropological limnology in the Land of Moinee.- Managing nutrients in aquatic systems: the eutrophication problem.- Design and analysis for assessment of water quality.- Ecotoxicology of lipophilic pollutants in Australian inland waters.- Aquatic macrophytes and man.- Conservation of Australian aquatic fauna.- A possible scenario for the future of Australia's freshwater fish fauna.- The state of ecological research on the River Murray.