Biological Monitoring of Rivers: Applications and Perspectives.9780470863763 Biological monitoring of rivers; applications and perspectives. Ed. by Giuliano Ziglio et al. John Wiley John Wiley may refer to:
2006 469 pages $195.00 Hardcover Water quality measurements series QH96 Ziglio (University of Trent Trent, city, Italy Trent, Ital. Trento, Latin Tridentum, city (1991 pop. 101,545), capital of Trentino–Alto Adige and of Trent prov., N Italy, on the Adige River and on the road to the Brenner Pass. It is an industrial and tourist center. , Italy Italy (ĭt`əlē), Ital. Italia, officially Italian Republic, republic (2005 est. pop. 58,103,000), 116,303 sq mi (301,225 sq km), S Europe. ) offers an integrated perspective of river ecology ecology, study of the relationships of organisms to their physical environment and to one another. The study of an individual organism or a single species is termed autecology; the study of groups of organisms is called synecology. , the application of biotic biotic /bi·ot·ic/ (bi-ot´ik) 1. pertaining to life or living matter. 2. pertaining to the biota. bi·ot·ic adj. 1. Relating to life or living organisms. indices using the more common biological indicators, and the interpretation and future development of river monitoring in different parts of the world. Chapters are in sections on the river environment, biological monitoring of rivers, case studies in biological monitoring, and new tools and strategies for river ecology evaluation, such as predictive modeling approaches. Material derives in part from a 1998 workshop held at the Instituto Agraio in Italy, with additional material reflecting the latest technology and legislation. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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