LEADER 03604nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910454614503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-11632-0 010 $a9786612116322 010 $a1-4443-0757-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000719865 035 $a(EBL)428187 035 $a(OCoLC)476272945 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000364519 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11315106 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000364519 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10399024 035 $a(PQKB)11062770 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC428187 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL428187 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10345821 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL211632 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000719865 100 $a20070420d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPollution of lakes and rivers$b[electronic resource] $ea paleoenvironmental perspective /$fJohn P. Smol 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Pub.$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (400 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-5913-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [324]-361) and index. 327 $aPreface to the second edition; About the author; 1 There is no substitute for water; 2 How long is long?; 3 Sediments: an ecosystem's memory; 4 Retrieving the sedimentary archive and establishing the geochronological clock: collecting and dating sediment cores; 5 Reading the records stored in sediments: the present is a key to the past; 6 The paleolimnologist's Rosetta Stone: calibrating indicators to environmental variables using surface-sediment training sets; 7 Acidification: finding the "smoking gun"; 8 Metals, technological development, and the environment 327 $a9 Persistent organic pollutants: industrially synthesized chemicals "hopping" across the planet10 Mercury - "the metal that slipped away"; 11 Eutrophication: the environmental consequences of over-fertilization; 12 Erosion: tracking the accelerated movement of material from land to water; 13 Species invasions, biomanipulations, and extirpations; 14 Greenhouse gas emissions and a changing atmosphere: tracking the effects of climatic change on water resources; 15 Ozone depletion, acid rain, and climatic warming: the problems of multiple stressors; 16 New problems, new challenges 327 $a17 Paleolimnology: a window on the past, a key to our futureGlossary; References; Index 330 $aNow in its second edition, Pollution of Lakes and Rivers provides essential insights into present-day water quality problems from an international perspective. Explains simply and effectively how lake sediments can be used to reconstruct pollution historyIncludes over 200 additional references and a new chapter on recent climatic change and its effects on water quality and quantityTackles present-day water quality problems from an international perspectivePreviously published by Hodder Arnold PowerPoint slides of the artwork from the book a 606 $aLakes 606 $aRivers 606 $aPaleolimnology 606 $aSediments (Geology) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLakes. 615 0$aRivers. 615 0$aPaleolimnology. 615 0$aSediments (Geology) 676 $a363.739/4 700 $aSmol$b J. P$g(John P.)$0978282 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454614503321 996 $aPollution of lakes and rivers$92229474 997 $aUNINA