Principles of lake sedimentology

Book · Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:6068885

Janasson, L

This book presents a comprehensive outline on the basic sedimentological principles for lakes, and focuses on environmental aspects and matters related to lake management and control-on lake ecology rather than lake geology. This is a guide for those who plan, perform and evaluate lake sedimentological investigations. Contents abridged: Lake types and sediment types. Sedimentation in lakes and water dynamics. Lake bottom dynamics. Sediment dynamics and sediment age. Sediments in aquatic pollution control programmes. Subject index.

• Research Organization: National Swedish Environ. Protection Board, Uppsala
• OSTI ID: 6068885
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
LAKES
SEDIMENTATION
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENT
GEOLOGY
HYDRODYNAMICS
SEDIMENTS
CONTROL
FLUID MECHANICS
MECHANICS
POLLUTION CONTROL
SURFACE WATERS
520200* - Environment
Aquatic- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport- (-1989)