Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments. Volume 4
Subtitle: Zoological Indicators
Contributors: Birks, H.J.B.; Last, W.M.
Series: Developments in paleoenvironmental research; Developments in paleoenvironmental research
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Dordrecht
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780306476716
Subjects: Paleoecology - Handbooks, manuals
Description: This volume of the 'Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research' series deals with the major zoological indicators used in palaeolimnology. It should provide sufficient detail to act as a useful handbook for both seasoned practitioners as well as newcomers to the area of palaeolimnology.
Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

Glossary, Acronyms and AbbreviationsIndex
Table of contents: title: Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; The Editors; Aims &amp; Scope of Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research Book Series; Editors and Board of Advisors of Developments in Paleoenvironmental Reserach Book Series; Contents of Volumes 1 to 4; Safety Considerations and Caution; List of Contributors; 1. Zoological indicators in lake sediments: an introduction.; 2. Cladocera and other branchiopod crustaceans.; 3. Midges: Chironomidae and related Diptera.; 4. Coleoptera and Trichoptera.; 5. Oribatid mites.; 6. Bryozoan statoblasts.; 7. Ostracoda.; 8. Freshwater molluscs.; 9. Fish.