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Encyclopedia of Lakes and Reservoirs

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 2 Origin of Lakes and Their Physical Characteristics
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    Chapter 3 Sedimentation Processes in Lakes
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    Chapter 4 Wetlands: Classification, Distribution, Function
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    Chapter 5 Artificial Wetlands
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    Chapter 7 Hydrodynamics of Very Shallow Lakes
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    Chapter 8 Circulation Processes in Lakes
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    Chapter 9 Thermal Regime of Lakes
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    Chapter 10 Ice Covered Lakes
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    Chapter 11 Thermal Bar
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    Chapter 12 Stratification in Lakes
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    Chapter 13 Lake Restoration
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    Chapter 14 Lake Ice
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    Chapter 15 Urban Lakes And Ponds
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    Chapter 16 Lake Surveying
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    Chapter 17 Dams, Flood Protection, and Risk
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    Chapter 18 Water Balance of Lakes
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    Chapter 20 Initial Mixing of Pollutants
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    Chapter 21 Mass Curve and Reservoir Design
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    Chapter 22 Lakes as Archives of Earth History
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    Chapter 23 Age Determination of Lake Deposits
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    Chapter 24 Satellite Data and Lakes
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    Chapter 25 Trophic Lake Classification
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    Chapter 26 Lake Sediments
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    Chapter 27 Arctic Lakes
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    Chapter 28 Large Dams, Statistics and Critical Review
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    Chapter 29 Large Dams and Environment
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    Chapter 31 Acidification in Lakes
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    Chapter 32 Nutrient Balance, Light, and Primary Production
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    Chapter 33 Africa, Lakes Review
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    Chapter 34 Alpine Lakes
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    Chapter 36 Amazon lakes
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    Chapter 37 Paleolakes
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    Chapter 38 Antarctic Lakes
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    Chapter 39 Antarctic Subglacial Lakes
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    Chapter 40 Antarctic Subglacial Lake Ellsworth
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    Chapter 41 Antarctic Subglacial Lake Vostok
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    Chapter 42 Aquatic Plants
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    Chapter 43 Aral Sea
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    Chapter 45 Arch Dams, Development from Cut-Stone Arches to Modern Design
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    Chapter 47 Asia, Lakes Review
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    Chapter 48 Australia, Coastal Paleolakes of “Swanland”
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    Chapter 49 Australia, Climate and Lakes
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    Chapter 50 Baikal, Lake
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    Chapter 51 Bathymetrical Survey of the Scottish Freshwater Lochs, 1897–1909
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    Chapter 52 Beaver Dams and Ponds
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    Chapter 54 Caribbean–Central America, Lakes Review
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    Chapter 55 Caspian Sea
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    Chapter 57 Chilika Lake
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    Chapter 60 Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae)
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    Chapter 64 Dams, Classification
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    Chapter 67 Deltaic Swamps
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    Chapter 70 Dew Ponds
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    Chapter 71 Macedonian Lakes
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    Chapter 72 Source of Freshwater
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    Chapter 74 Ecological Threat to Lakes and Reservoirs
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    Chapter 75 Climate Change: Factors Causing Variation or Change in the Climate
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    Chapter 76 English Lakes
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    Chapter 77 Estuarine Hydrology
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    Chapter 78 Europe, Lakes Review
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    Chapter 79 Eutrophication in Fresh Waters: An International Review
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    Chapter 80 Everglades, Florida, USA
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    Chapter 82 Fens, England
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    Chapter 84 Geneva Lake
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    Chapter 85 Gippsland Lakes
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    Chapter 87 Great Lakes, North America
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    Chapter 88 Great Salt Lake
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    Chapter 90 Hazards
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    Chapter 92 Hydrological Sizing of Water Supply Reservoirs
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    Chapter 94 Indian Lakes
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    Chapter 95 Kingairloch Hydroelectric Scheme
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    Chapter 99 Lake Monster
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    Chapter 101 Lake Outbursts
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    Chapter 102 Titicaca Lake
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    Chapter 104 Slovenia, Lakes and Reservoirs
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    Chapter 105 Arab Region, Lakes and Reservoirs
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    Chapter 106 Carinthia Lakes and Reservoirs in Austria
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    Chapter 118 Lake Shore Nomenclature
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    Chapter 120 Limnological Studies in Lake Erken Sweden
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    Chapter 121 Loch Katrine
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    Chapter 122 Lough
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    Chapter 123 Lough Neagh
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    Chapter 124 Maracaibo Lake
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    Chapter 125 Marib Dam and irrigation project
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    Chapter 126 Memphremagog, Lake
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    Chapter 127 Meromictic Lakes
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    Chapter 128 Microorganisms in Lakes and Reservoirs
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    Chapter 129 Nahuel Huapí, Lake
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    Chapter 130 Myponga Reservoir, South Australia: The Influence of Nutrients, Phytoplankton, Pathogens, and Organic Carbon on Water Quality
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    Chapter 131 Nile Basin, Lakes
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    Chapter 136 Playa Lake Chains: The Example of the Yenyening Lakes of the Upper Avon River Catchment of Western Australia
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    Chapter 137 Poopó Lake, Bolivia
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    Chapter 141 Reservoir Capacity
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    Chapter 146 Reservoir and Lake Trap Efficiency
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    Chapter 148 Reservoirs, Early British History
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    Chapter 149 Reservoirs in Great Britain
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    Chapter 150 Dams and Reservoirs in Macedonia
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    Chapter 154 Restoration of Urban Lakes in the NE Musi Basin, Hyderabad, India
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    Chapter 155 Dams and Reservoirs, Role
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    Chapter 157 Saki, Lake (Crimea, Ukraine)
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    Chapter 159 Sediments, Flushing from Reservoirs
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    Chapter 160 Internal seiches
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    Chapter 164 South America, Holocene Coastal Lagoons
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    Chapter 165 South America, Lakes Review
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    Chapter 167 Suspended Sediment Concentration in Stratified Lakes Estimated by Acoustic Methods
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    Chapter 168 Tanganyika Lake: Strong in Hydrodynamics, Diverse in Ecology
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    Chapter 169 Thames Water: Development of London’s Potable Water Supply and the Role of Bankside Storage Reservoirs
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    Chapter 171 Three Gorges Project on the Yangtze River in China
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    Chapter 172 Udaipur, Lakes
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    Chapter 173 United Kingdom, Largest Lakes
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    Chapter 174 United States: Principal Freshwater Lakes
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    Chapter 175 Venting Turbidity Currents in Reservoirs
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    Chapter 176 Victoria Lake
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    Chapter 177 Volume of Water in Lakes and Reservoirs: Determination
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    Chapter 184 Water Quality for Drinking: WHO Guidelines
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    Chapter 186 Wetland Areas and Lakes in Bulgaria
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    Chapter 188 World Lake Database: International Lake Environment Committee Foundation (ILEC)
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    Chapter 190 Xiaolangdi Reservoir’s Role in Water and Sediment Regulation
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    Chapter 193 Reservoir Sedimentation in Australia under Extreme Conditions
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    Chapter 194 Bengal Basin, Sediment Sink
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    Chapter 195 Okeechobee, Lake, Florida, USA
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    Chapter 196 Swedish Glacial Lakes: Estimation of the Number of Lakes of Different Sizes
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    Chapter 197 Ladoga Lake and Onego Lake (Lakes Ladozhskoye and Onezhskoye)
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    Chapter 198 Encyclopedia of Lakes and Reservoirs
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    Chapter 199 Alternative Stable States in Shallow Lakes
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    Chapter 200 Submerged Vegetation in Shallow Lakes
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    Chapter 201 Chad Lake
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    Chapter 202 Lakes on Earth, Different Types
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    Chapter 203 Paleolimnology
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    Chapter 204 Tsunami Effect on a Coastal Lake in India
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    Chapter 205 World Lake Vision
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    Chapter 206 Hydropower
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    Chapter 207 Dam Failures: Impact on Reservoir Safety Legislation in Great Britain
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    Chapter 208 Balaton Lake in Hungary
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    Chapter 210 Ice Formation on Lakes and Ice Growth
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    Chapter 211 Dead Sea
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    Chapter 212 Climate Change Effects on Lakes
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    Chapter 213 Finnish Lakes
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    Chapter 214 Mixing in Lakes
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    Chapter 215 Reservoir Sedimentation
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    Chapter 217 Water Framework Directive
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    Chapter 218 Wetlands
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    Chapter 220 Katse Dam: Lesotha Highlands Water Project
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    Chapter 222 Kis-Balaton and Its Effect on Lake Balaton Water Quality
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    Chapter 224 Icelandic Lakes, Physical Characteristics
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    Chapter 225 Dissolved Oxygen in Ice-Covered Lakes
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    Chapter 226 Surface Seiches
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    Chapter 227 Peipsi Lake in Estonia/Russia
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    Chapter 228 Võrtsjärv Lake in Estonia
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    Chapter 229 Wetlands of the Canadian Arctic
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    Chapter 230 Riverine Thermal Bar
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    Chapter 231 Turbidity Currents in Reservoirs
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    Chapter 233 Glacier Jökulhlaup
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    Chapter 234 Reservoirs, Multipurpose Use of Small Reservoirs
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    Chapter 235 Health Aspects of Lakes and Reservoirs
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    Chapter 236 Coastal Lagoons
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    Chapter 237 Water Quality in Lakes and Reservoirs
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    Chapter 238 Nasser Lake
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    Chapter 239 North Delta Lakes, Egypt
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    Chapter 240 Basin-Scale Internal Waves
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    Chapter 241 Double-Diffusive Convection in Lakes
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    Chapter 242 Russian Lakes, Geographical Classification
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    Chapter 244 Water Exchange Between Littoral Zone and Open Lake Water
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    Chapter 245 Classification of Lakes from Origin Processes
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    Chapter 246 Thermobaric Stratification of Very Deep Lakes
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    Chapter 247 Hydrodynamics and Circulation of Fjords
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    Chapter 248 Baltic Sea Basin, Since the Latest Deglaciation
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    Chapter 249 Japanese Lakes
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    Chapter 250 Russian Water Reservoirs
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    Chapter 251 Wind Waves
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    Chapter 253 Transboundary Waters: Rivers, Lakes, and Groundwaters
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    Chapter 254 Finnish Lakes, Trends And Regional Differences of Phytoplankton
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    Chapter 255 Phosphor Exchange Sediment-Water
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    Chapter 256 Brownification of Lakes
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    Chapter 257 Droughts and Water Management in England and Wales: With Particular Reference to Reservoirs and Lakes
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    Chapter 258 Tanganyika Lake, Modeling the Eco-hydrodynamics
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    Chapter 259 Chinese Lakes
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    Chapter 260 Carbon Cycle in Lakes
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    Chapter 261 Light and Primary Production in Lakes
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    Chapter 262 Stratification and Mixing in Tropical African Lakes
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    Chapter 263 Classification of Lakes from Hydrological Function
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    Chapter 264 Laurentian Great Lakes, Interaction of Coastal and Offshore Waters
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    Chapter 266 Great Lake Processes: Thermal Structure, Circulation and Turbulent Diffusion Processes
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    Chapter 267 Floodplain Wetlands: Focusing on India
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    Chapter 268 Water Balance of the Laurentian Great Lakes
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    Chapter 269 Sweden’s Great Lakes
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    Chapter 300 Forth and Clyde and Union Ship Canals, UK
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Title
Encyclopedia of Lakes and Reservoirs
Published by
Lakes and Reservoirs, January 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-4410-6
ISBNs
978-1-4020-5616-1, 978-1-4020-4410-6
Authors

Bengtsson, Lars, Herschy, Reginald W, Fairbridge, Rhodes W

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Lars Bengtsson, Reginald W. Herschy, Rhodes W. Fairbridge

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Student > Ph. D. Student 12 22%
Student > Master 10 18%
Researcher 6 11%
Student > Bachelor 4 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 5%
Other 10 18%
Unknown 10 18%
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Unspecified 3 5%
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Other 8 15%
Unknown 16 29%