Lake Titicaca
Subtitle: a synthesis of limnological knowledge
By: edited by C. Dejoux and A. Iltis.
Contributors: Dejoux, Claude.; Iltis, A.
Series: Monographiae biologicae ;; v. 68
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Dordrecht; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 573
Subjects: Limnology -- Titicaca Lake (Peru and Bolivia); Aquatic resources -- Titicaca Lake (Peru and Bolivia)
Description: "Represents more than a century of research on this extraordinary lake. Includes chapters on origins, morphology, sedimentation, hydrology, climatology, physical chemistry, plankton, fish and other fauna, ethnology, fishery potential, water resources, and contamination"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.