The Trophic cascade in lakes /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1993.
Description:xiv, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge studies in ecology
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1609134
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Other authors / contributors:Carpenter, Stephen R.
Kitchell, James F.
ISBN:052143145X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (P. 351-380) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Cascading trophic interactions
  • 2. Experimental lakes, manipulations and measurements
  • 3. Statistical analysis of the ecosystem experiments
  • 4. The fish populations
  • 5. Fish behavioral and community responses to manipulation
  • 6. Roles of fish predation: piscivory and planktivory
  • 7. Dynamics of the phantom midge: implications for zooplankton
  • 8. Zooplankton community dynamics
  • 9. Effects of predators and food supply and diel vertical migration of Daphnia
  • 10. Zooplankton biomass and body size
  • 11. Phytoplankton community dynamics
  • 12. Metalimnetic phytoplankton
  • 13. Primary production and its interactions with nutrients and light transmission
  • 14. Heterotrophic microbial processes
  • 15. Annual fossil record of food-web manipulation
  • 16. Simulation models of the trophic cascade: predictions and evaluations
  • 17. Synthesis and new directions
  • Index