3rd Edition

Restoration and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs

612 Pages 168 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

616 Pages
by CRC Press

It has been more than ten years since the last edition of the bestselling Restoration and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs . In that time, lake and reservoir management and restoration technologies have evolved and an enhanced version of this standard resource is long overdue. Completely revised and updated, the third edition continues the tradition of providing comprehensive coverage of the... Read more

Overview

Introduction


Basic Limnology

Lake and Reservoir Diagnosis and Evaluation


Algal Biomass Control Techniques Directed toward Control of Plankton Algae
Lake and Reservoir Response to Diversion and Advanced Wastewater Treatment
Lake And Reservoir Protection From Non-Point Pollution

Dilution and Flushing

Hypolimnetic Withdrawal

Phosphorus Inactivation and Sediment Oxidation

Biomanipulation

Copper Sulfate

Macrophyte Biomass Control


Macrophyte Ecology and Lake Management

Plant Community Restoration

Water Level Drawdown

Preventive, Manual, and Mechanical Methods


Sediment Covers and Surface Shading for Macrophyte Control

Chemical Controls


Phytophagous Insects, Fish, and Other Biological Controls

Multiple Benefit Treatments

Hypolimnetic Aeration and Oxygenation

Artificial Circulation

Sediment Removal

Biography

Cooke, G. Dennis; Welch, Eugene B.; Peterson, Spencer; Nichols, Stanley A.