Presents a timely exploration of research topics in environmental chemistry of lakes and reservoirs. Includes coverage of methodological advances in studies of lake geochemistry; cycling and distribution of major elements in aquatic systems; behavior of trace metals, with an emp…
Papers presented at the International Symposium on Man-made Lakes: their problems and environmental effects held in Knoxville, Tennessee, May 3-7, 1971.
Papers presented at the International Symposium on Man-made Lakes: their problems and environmental effects held in Knoxville, Tennessee, May 3-7, 1971.
Water-Quality Engineering in Natural Systems begins with an introduction exploring the sources of water pollution and the control of water pollution. It then presents the fundamentals of fate and transport, including the derivation and application of the advection–diffusion equa…
This textbook discusses the major elements of the geochemical cycles and global fluxes found in the atmosphere, land, lakes, rivers, biota, and oceans, as well as the human effects on these fluxes. It takes an integrated, multidisciplinary, and global approach to geochemistry a…
Why are adivasis fighting the Narmada dam and other development projects in India today? Are adivasis 'ecologically noble savages' living in harmony with nature? What is the tribal relationship with nature today? How do people, whose struggles are the subject of theories of libe…
Only in Canada -- The home place -- The grey wizard -- The citizen ship of science -- Almost the sea -- Finding Lakeland -- The Ice Road -- Eat the peach -- Riding in boats with women -- The Walleye Factory -- La Grande Traversée -- Into the lake-lap of the mountain -- Epilogue.…