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Restoration and management of lakes and reservoirs. / edited by G. Dennis Cooke ... [et al.]. - 3rd ed. - Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2005. - 591 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:Introduction -- Basic limnology -- Lake and reservoir diagnosis and evaluation -- Selection of lake restoration alternatives -- Guidelines for choosing lake restoration alternatives -- Algal biomass control techniques directed toward control of plankton algae -- Lake and reservoir response to diversion and advanced waste water treatment -- Lake and reservoir protection from non-point pollution -- Dilution and flushing -- Hypolimnetic withdrawal -- phosphorus inactivation and sediment oxidation -- Biomanipulation -- Copper sulfate -- Macrophyte biomass control -- Plant community restoration -- Water level drawdown -- Preventive,manual and mechanical methods -- Sediment covers and surface -- Chemical controls -- Phytophagous insects,fish,and biological controls -- Multiple benefit treatments -- Hypolimnents aeration and oxygenation -- Artificial circulation -- Sediment removal.

ISBN: 1566706254 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2004062816

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Restoration ecology.
Water quality management.

LC Class. No.: QH541.15.R45 / R49

Dewey Class. No.: 628.1/68