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Introduction to Limnology
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  • Written at an introductory level that will appeal to the undergraduate instructor, teaching assistant, or student of limnology.
  • Differs from other texts on the subject by having a strong emphasis on ecology, with a distinct liberal arts orientation.
  • Unique, end-of-chapter Study Guides include practice questions, lists of major concepts, vocabulary words, specific examples, special contributions of individual limnologists, additional readings, and links to relevant websites.
  • Freshwater crossword puzzles in several chapters.
  • Provides an end-of-book section featuring lab and field exercises.
  • Emphasizes aquatic ecology and a wide range of ecological fields represented including: landscape, ecosystem, physiological, population, community, and biome.
  • Offers a clear choice by being the most concise and least expensive book in the market.
  • Features 16 pages of color photos (tip-ins).
  • The only limnology text to provide instructor tools on a custom website, www.mhhe.com/limnology (jpeg images, hot links, and a PowerPoint lecture outline).