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Freshwater Microbiology
David C. Sigee
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Description for Freshwater Microbiology
Paperback. This unique textbook takes a broad look at the rapidly expanding field of fresh water microbiology. Concentrating on the interactions between viruses, bacteria, algae, fungi and micro-invertebrates, the book gives a wide biological appeal. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 192 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1042.
This unique textbook takes a broad look at the rapidly expanding field of freshwater microbiology. Concentrating on the interactions between viruses, bacteria, algae, fungi and micro-invertebrates, the book gives a wide biological appeal. Alongside conventional aspects such as phytoplankton characterisation, seasonal changes and nutrient cycles, the title focuses on the dynamic and applied aspects that are not covered within the current textbooks in the field.
This unique textbook takes a broad look at the rapidly expanding field of freshwater microbiology. Concentrating on the interactions between viruses, bacteria, algae, fungi and micro-invertebrates, the book gives a wide biological appeal. Alongside conventional aspects such as phytoplankton characterisation, seasonal changes and nutrient cycles, the title focuses on the dynamic and applied aspects that are not covered within the current textbooks in the field.
- Complete coverage of all fresh water biota from viruses to invertebrates
- Unique focus on microbial interactions including coverage of biofilms, important communities on all exposed rivers and lakes.
- New information on molecular and microscopical techniques including ... Read more
- Unique emphasis on the applied aspects of freshwater microbiology with particular emphasis on biodegradation and the causes and remediation of eutrophication and algal blooms.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471485292
SKU
V9780471485292
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About David C. Sigee
David C. Sigee, University of Manchester, UK.
Reviews for Freshwater Microbiology
"The wide-ranging coverage of this book makes it useful as a reference for researchers and students and also as a possible textbook." (E-STREAMS, May 2006) "...diagrams are clear and relevant, tables are informative. The bibliography is substantial..." (Times Higher Education Supplement, 24th Feb 2006) "…a valuable addition to the literature on aquatic microbiology…an excellent textbook for all ... Read more