The biology of polluted waters

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hynes, H. B. N (Hugh Bernard Noel), 1917-, Hynes, H. B. N (Hugh Bernard Noel), 1917-2009, Hynes, H. B. N (Hugh Bernard Noel), 1917-2009-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1960, t.p. 1966
Liverpool: 1960, 1971 printing
[Liverpool] 1960
[Liverpool] 1963 [c1960]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The history of water pollution
  • Natural waters and natural qualities
  • Ecological factors and river floras
  • River faunas
  • Effluents and chemistry
  • Physical and chemical effects of effluents on rivers
  • Biiological effects of poisons
  • Biological effects of simple deoxygenation and suspended solids
  • Biological effects of organic matter
  • Further biological aspects of organic pollution
  • Heat, salts and pollution of lakes
  • Other human influences on natural waters
  • The biological assessment of pollution
  • The prospects for the future
  • References
  • Subject index
  • Author index