Mirror Lake : interactions among air, land, and water /
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| Imprint: | Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009. |
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| Description: | xv, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment Freshwater ecology series ; 2 Freshwater ecology series ; v. 2. Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7892178 |
Table of Contents:
- Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- 1. A Limnological Introduction to Mirror Lake
- Limnological History of the Lake
- The Lake Today
- This Book
- Tables
- References
- 2. Hydrologic Processes and the Water Budget
- Hydrogeologic Setting
- Hydrologic Processes
- Methods of Determining Water Budget Components
- Results
- Tables
- References
- 3. Nutrient Dynamics
- Research Methods
- Research Results
- Considerations
- Conclusions
- Tables
- 4. References
- Water Storage in the Lake
- Precipitation
- Evaporation
- Surface Water
- Groundwater
- Tables
- References
- 5. Evaluation of Methods and Uncertainties in the Chemical Budget
- Uncertainty in the Water Budgets Used to Determine Chemical Budgets
- Uncertainties in Chemical Analyses
- Uncertainties in Sample Collection
- Alternate Approaches to Determining Chemical Budgets
- The Relation of Uncertainties to Hypotheses
- The Relation of Water and Solute Budgets to Lake Concentrations
- Uncertainty in Perspective
- Tables
- References
- 6. Mirror Lake: Past, Present, and Future
- Historical Change
- Hydrological and Biogeochemical Fluxes
- Management Considerations
- Cultural Eutrophication
- The Future
- References
- 7. Summary and Conclusions
- Index
