
Lakes: A Very Short Introduction
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Romance
Science & Technology
Health & Wellness
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
160
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Apr 1, 2018
Издатель
Oxford University Press
Издание
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198766734
ISBN-13
9780198766735
Описание
Warwick F. Vincent delves into the fascinating world of lakes, highlighting their diverse ecosystems and significant roles in our environment. The narrative encompasses a broad spectrum of lake types, ranging from the enigmatic depths of Antarctica's Lake Vostok to the vibrant ecosystems found in tropical floodplain lakes. Readers are invited to explore not just the physical characteristics of these bodies of water but also their ecological importance and the myriad forms of life that thrive within them.
Vincent uncovers the intricate interactions between the lake environments and the organisms that inhabit them, illustrating how these aquatic ecosystems reflect broader environmental changes. The book examines how human activities impact lake health, emphasizing the urgent need for conservation efforts and sustainable management practices.
By weaving together scientific discovery and environmental awareness, this exploration into the world of lakes offers a compelling perspective on the finer aspects of these vital freshwater resources. It encourages readers to appreciate and protect the delicate balance of life that exists in and around lakes.
Vincent uncovers the intricate interactions between the lake environments and the organisms that inhabit them, illustrating how these aquatic ecosystems reflect broader environmental changes. The book examines how human activities impact lake health, emphasizing the urgent need for conservation efforts and sustainable management practices.
By weaving together scientific discovery and environmental awareness, this exploration into the world of lakes offers a compelling perspective on the finer aspects of these vital freshwater resources. It encourages readers to appreciate and protect the delicate balance of life that exists in and around lakes.
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