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" Lake Chad : "
edited by J.-P. Carmouze, J.-R. Durand, C. Lévêque.
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BL
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773826
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b593820
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edited by J.-P. Carmouze, J.-R. Durand, C. Lévêque.
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Lake Chad : : Ecology and Productivity of a Shallow Tropical Ecosystem\ edited by J.-P. Carmouze, J.-R. Durand, C. Lévêque.
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Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1983
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Monographiae biologicae, 53.
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(576 pages)
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9400972660
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: 9400972687
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: 9789400972667
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: 9789400972681
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Historical background --; I. The lacustrine environment and its evolution --; 1. Paleolimnology of an upper quaternary endorheic lake in Chad Basin --; 2. The lacustrine environment --; 3. Physical and chemical characteristics of the waters --; 4. Hydrochemical regulation of the lake --; II. The main types of communities and their evolution during a drought period --; 5. The aquatic vegetation of Lake Chad --; 6. The phytoplankton --; 7. The zooplankton --; 8. The benthic fauna: ecology, biomass and communities --; 9. The fauna associated with the aquatic vegetation --; 10. Fish communities of Lake Chad and associated rivers and flood-plains --; III. The balance of a lacustrine ecosystem during 'Normal Chad' and a period of drought --; 11. Phytoplankton production --; 12. Secondary production (zooplankton and benthos) --; 13. The exploitation of fish stocks in the Lake Chad region --; IV. Trophic relations --; 14. Trophic relations between the phytoplankton and the zooplankton --; 15. Trophic relations of fishes in Lake Chad --; 16. The impact of birds on the lacustrine ecosystem --; V --; 17. The lacustrine ecosystem during the 'Normal Chad' period and the drying phase --; Systematic index --; General index.
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Aquatic biology.
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Life sciences.
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QH541.5.W3E358 1983
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C Lévêque
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J -P Carmouze
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J -R Durand
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