Ponds and Small Lakes Moss Brian
Ponds and Small Lakes Moss Brian Ponds and small lakes support an extremely rich biodiversity of fascinating organisms. However, there is a far richer world of microscopic organisms, such as diatoms,…
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Ponds and Small Lakes Moss Brian
Ponds and small lakes support an extremely rich biodiversity of fascinating organisms. However, there is a far richer world of microscopic organisms, such as diatoms, desmids and rotifers, which is revealed in this book. Many people have tried pond-dipping and encountered a few unfamiliar creatures, such as dragonfly nymphs and caddisfly larvae.
Identification keys are provided so that readers can identify, explore and study this microscopic world. Anyone with access to a microscope can open up this hidden dimension. There are also many suggestions of ways in which readers can then make original contributions to our knowledge and understanding of pond ecology.The book not only explores the fascinating world of the creatures within ponds and their interactions, but also explains the many ways in which ponds are important in human affairs.
Ponds are being lost around the world,