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Saline Lakes

Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Athalassic (inland) Saline Lakes, held at Banyoles, Spain, May 1988

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1990

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Editors:
  1. Franciso A. Comín

    1. Dpt. Ecologia, Fac. Biologia, Univ. Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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  2. Thoma G. Northcote

    1. Dpt. Zoology, Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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Part of the book series: Developments in Hydrobiology (DIHY, volume 59)

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Table of contents (25 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Sediment-water interaction as a control on geochemical evolution of playa lake systems in the Australian arid interior

    • A. V. Arakel, G. Jacobson, W. B. Lyons
    Pages 1-12

  3. Metal concentrations in surficial sediments from hypersaline lakes, Australia

    • W. B. Lyons, A. R. Chivas, R. M. Lent, S. Welch, E. Kiss, P. A. Mayewski et al.
    Pages 13-22

  4. Heavy metals in the Dead Sea and their coprecipitation with halite

    • M. Stiller, L. Sigg
    Pages 23-33

  5. The evolution of saline lake waters: gradual and rapid biogeochemical pathways in the Basotu Lake District, Tanzania

    • Peter Kilham, Paul L. Cloke
    Pages 35-50

  6. Hydrogeochemistry of Lake Gallocanta (Aragón, NE Spain)

    • F. A. Comín, R. Julià, M. P. Comín, F. Plana
    Pages 51-66

  7. Recent carbonate sedimentation and brine evolution in the saline lake basins of the Cariboo Plateau, British Columbia, Canada

    • Robin W. Renaut
    Pages 67-81

  8. Nutrients in pore waters from Dead Sea sediments

    • Arie Nissenbaum, Mariana Stiller, Aminadav Nishri
    Pages 83-89

  9. Influence of salinity on the concentration and rate of interchange of dissolved phosphate between water and sediment in Fuente Piedra lagoon (S. Spain)

    • V. Clavero, J. A. Fernández, F. X. Niell
    Pages 91-97

  10. Solubility of oxygen in the Dead Sea brine

    • A. Nishri, S. Ben-Yaakov
    Pages 99-104

  11. Vernal microstratification patterns in a meromictic saline lake: their causes and biological significance

    • T. G. Northcote, K. J. Hall
    Pages 105-114

  12. Production and decomposition processes in a saline meromictic lake

    • K. J. Hall, T. G. Northcote
    Pages 115-128

  13. Autumnal mixing in Mahoney Lake, British Columbia

    • P. R. B. Ward, K. J. Hall, T. G. Northcote, W. Cheung, T. Murphy
    Pages 129-138

  14. Changes in lake levels, salinity and the biological community of Great Salt Lake (Utah, USA), 1847–1987

    • Doyle W. Stephens
    Pages 139-146

  15. Large-scale patterns of Nodularia spumigena blooms in Pyramid Lake, Nevada, determined from Landsat imagery: 1972–1986

    • David L. Galat, James P. Verdin, Lori L. Sims
    Pages 147-164

  16. The photosynthesis of Dunaliella parva Lerche as a function of temperature, light and salinity

    • C. Jiménez, F. X. Niell, J. A. Fernández
    Pages 165-172

  17. Distribution and abundance of littoral benthic fauna in Canadian prairie saline lakes

    • U. T. Hammer, J. S. Sheard, J. Kranabetter
    Pages 173-192

  18. Distribution and abundance of the alkali fly (Ephydra hians) Say at Mono Lake, California (USA) in relation to physical habitat

    • David B. Herbst
    Pages 193-205

  19. Distribution patterns of ostracods in iberian saline lakes. Influence of ecological factors

    • Angel Baltanás, Carlos Montes, Paloma Martino
    Pages 207-220

  20. Anostraca, Cladocera and Copepoda of Spanish saline lakes

    • M. Alonso
    Pages 221-231
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Dpt. Ecologia, Fac. Biologia, Univ. Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    Franciso A. Comín

  • Dpt. Zoology, Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

    Thoma G. Northcote

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Saline Lakes

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Athalassic (inland) Saline Lakes, held at Banyoles, Spain, May 1988

  • Editors: Franciso A. Comín, Thoma G. Northcote

  • Series Title: Developments in Hydrobiology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0603-7

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1990

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-0767-9Due: 30 June 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-6759-1Published: 22 September 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-0603-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 324

  • Topics: Freshwater & Marine Ecology, Ecology

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