The silicon cycle : human perturbations and impacts on aquatic systems /

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Imprint:Washington, DC : Island Press, c2006.
Description:xix, 275 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Scope series ; 66
SCOPE report ; 66.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6276079
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Other authors / contributors:Ittekkot, V. (Venugopalan), 1945-
ISBN:1597261149 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781597261142 (cloth : alk. paper)
1597261157 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781597261159 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Lists of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Silicate Weathering in South Asian Tropical River Basins
  • Chapter 3. Silicon in the Terrestrial Biogeosphere
  • Chapter 4. Factors Controlling Dissolved Silicate in Tropical Rivers
  • Chapter 5. Dissolved Silica Dynamics in Boreal and Arctic Rivers: Vegetation Control over Temperature?
  • Chapter 6. Dissolved Silica in the Changjiang (Yangtze River) and Adjacent Coastal Waters of the East China Sea
  • Chapter 7. Atmospheric Transport of Silicon
  • Chapter 8. Estuarine Silicon Dynamics
  • Chapter 9. Physiological Ecology of Diatoms Along the River-Sea Continuum
  • Chapter 10. Modelling Silicon Transfer Processes in River Catchments
  • Chapter 11. Role of Diatoms in Silicon Cycling and Coastal Marine Food Webs