TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION

Chapter 2 PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF WATER BODIES

Chapter 3 HOW CAN WE FIND OUT WHAT WATER BODIES CONTAIN?

Chapter 4 PARTICULATE AND DISSOLVED MATTER AND ITS PROCESSING IN WATER BODIES

Chapter 5 TROPHIC STATUS, FOOD AVAILABILITY AND FEEDING BY AQUATIC ANIMALS

Chapter 6 PRODUCTION, TURNOVER AND FISHERIES

Chapter 7 ENGINEERING IN W ATER

Chapter 8 WATER AS A DENSE MEDIUM

Chapter 9 LOCOMOTION, MIGRATION AND DISPERSAL OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Chapter 10 THREATS TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Chapter 11 THREATS TO HUMANS FROM WATER AND A CONCLUDING COMMENT