Limnology (inland waters)

Forests cover approximately 26% of the world's land surface area and represent a distinct biotic community.

Forests cover approximately 26% of the world's land surface area and represent a distinct biotic community.

Create a crystal-clear, algae-free pond without pumps, filters, or chemicals using natural ecosystem principles.

A child would enjoy an In The Deep Blue Sea Picture Book.

A meditation on movement of both society and nature, based on the author's experiences as an activist.

Wetlands are a vital natural resource and an integral part of the ecosystem.

In this intimate account of one of the world’s most productive inland fisheries, Troubling the Water explores how the rapid destruction of a single lake in Cambodia is upending the lives of millions.

In this intimate account of one of the world’s most productive inland fisheries, Troubling the Water explores how the rapid destruction of a single lake in Cambodia is upending the lives of millions.

Originally published in 1964, Fishermans Fall brings a unique perspective to the world of fall fishing.

In this comprehensive, one-volume reference, Nature Conservancy scientist Bryan P.

The Great Lakes have been central to the development of eastern North America.

In the rugged northern Rocky Mountains lies a spectacularly beautiful valley, known to the Native peoples as the Sacred Headwaters.

Build a natural pond for wildlife, beauty, and quiet contemplation Typical backyard ponds are a complicated mess of pipes, pumps, filters, and nasty chemicals designed to adjust pH and keep algae at bay.

From the mysterious depths of Lake Vostok, Antarctica, to tropical floodplain lakes, inland seas, hydro-reservoirs and the variety of waterbodies in our local environment, lakes encompass a huge diversity of shapes, sizes, depths, colours, and even salinities.

This is the first comprehensive international atlas featuring all ecological services provided by Ramsar wetlands, with complete views of all Ramsar sites, through remote sensing and mapping.

Acclaimed sporting and adventure writer Charles Gaines has spent much of his life on the water, around the world, fishing rod in hand, angling for trout, redfish, salmon, bonefish, bass, marlin, tuna, and practically everything else that swims.

With over 2,000 miles of navigable waterway in the UK, Britain's canals are an asset to be treasured by everyone.

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The great progress which has been made in recent years in the field of the chemical and physical properties of water and the dependence of the life processes on these makes it appear desirable to take water as an environment as the central theme and this subject occupies half the text.

The mighty river that flows through the capital of Canada was called in 'Grand River of the North' by the first French explorers, before they even knew of the existence of the Great Lakes which are part of the St Lawrence waterway today.

Amphibians are among the most threatened groups of animals on earth.

Bryozoans are aquatic animals that form colonies of connected individuals.

Bryozoans are aquatic animals that form colonies of connected individuals.

Ecological indicators and surrogates are used widely by resource managers to monitor and understand complex biota and ecosystem processes.

The publication of Reintroduction Biology of Australian and New Zealand Fauna nearly 20 years ago introduced the new science of 'reintroduction biology'.

The publication of Reintroduction Biology of Australian and New Zealand Fauna nearly 20 years ago introduced the new science of ‘reintroduction biology’.

Wildlife Research in Australia: Practical and Applied Methods is a guide to conducting wildlife research in Australia.

Australia is home to more than 240 species of frogs, many of which cannot be found anywhere else in the world.

Telling people about research is just as important as doing it.

The Murray-Darling Basin spans more than 1 million square kilometres across the lower third of Queensland, most of New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, northern Victoria and the south-eastern corner of South Australia.

Freshwater scarcity is a critical challenge, with social, economic, political and environmental consequences.

Victoria's reptiles are not often encountered by urban dwellers, with many species now threatened.

Are you wishing you knew how to better communicate science, without having to read several hundred academic papers and books on the topic?

Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia is a complete guide to Australia's rich and varied herpetofauna, including frogs, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, lizards and snakes.

Long-term monitoring programs are fundamental to understanding the natural environment and managing major environmental problems.

Long-term monitoring programs are fundamental to understanding the natural environment and managing major environmental problems.

Healthy waterways and oceans are essential for our increasingly urbanised world.

What are the 10 key issues that must be addressed urgently to improve Australia's environment?

Water is scarce in the Lake Eyre Basin in the heart of Australia.

Water is scarce in the Lake Eyre Basin in the heart of Australia.

The bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea possesses a unique natural heritage stretching back over 80 million years since the break-up of the great southern continent of Gondwana.

The bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea possesses a unique natural heritage stretching back over 80 million years since the break-up of the great southern continent of Gondwana.

In River Life and the Upspring of Nature Naveeda Khan examines the relationship between nature and culture through the study of the everyday existence of chauras, the people who live on the chars (sandbars) within the Jamuna River in Bangladesh.

In a never-ending battle to match population growth with food and energy production, the countries of the Middle East have been frenziedly developing water resources, including international rivers and groundwate, without considering their neighbors' needs.

Part travelogue, part history, and part environmental treatise, Mekong The Occluding River is above all else an urgent warning that factors such as pollution, ecological devastation, and the depletion of natural resources are threatening the very existence of the Mekong River.

The Newport Transporter Bridge was built to meet the needs of industry which had grown to include the east bank of the Usk.

The Thames is justifiably known as 'London's river'.

Opened on 17 July 1761, the canal has a special place in history as the first to be built in Britain without following an existing watercourse, and so became a model for those that followed.

John Cooper takes the reader on a fascinating journey along the towpath of the Grand Union Canal, which meanders through what is arguably one of the most picturesque stretches of inland waterway in the county.