{"product_id":"freshwater-algae-identification-enumeration-and-use-as-bioindicators-hardcover","title":"Freshwater Algae: Identification, Enumeration and Use as Bioindicators - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdward G. Bellinger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid C. Sigee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-A fully revised edition of this popular guide combining practical material on techniques and water quality management with basic algal taxonomy and the role of algae as bioindicators---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the second edition of \u003ci\u003eFreshwater Algae\u003c\/i\u003e; the popular guide to temperate freshwater algae. This book uniquely combines practical information on sampling and experimental techniques with an explanation of basic algal taxonomy plus a key to identify the more frequently-occurring organisms. Fully revised, it describes major bioindicator species in relation to key environmental parameters and their implications for aquatic management.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This second edition includes: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e the same clear writing style as the first edition to provide an easily accessible source of information on algae within standing and flowing waters, and the problems they may cause\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e the identification of 250 algae using a key based on readily observable morphological features that can be readily observed under a conventional light microscope\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e up-to-date information on the molecular determination of taxonomic status, analytical microtechniques and the potential role of computer analysis in algal biology\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e upgrades to numerous line drawings to include more detail and extra species information, full colour photographs of live algae - including many new images from the USA and China\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bridging the gap between simple identification texts and highly specialised research volumes, this book is\u003cbr\u003e used both as a comprehensive introduction to the subject and as a laboratory manual. The new edition will be invaluable to aquatic biologists for algal identification, and for all practitioners and researchers working within aquatic microbiology in industry and academia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdward G. Bellinger, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDepartment Environmental Sciences \u0026amp; Policy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e, Central European University, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid C. Sigee, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUniversity of Manchester, UK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.8 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 23, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42733349929023,"sku":"9781118917169","price":179.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/df9486401c34677176e3677e3a3e2b20.webp?v=1765135608","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/freshwater-algae-identification-enumeration-and-use-as-bioindicators-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}