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From page 355... ... J., Experimental Forest (HJAEF) , 147, 149, 163, 284-285 Anions, 270 Apalachicola-Chattachoochee-Flint River Basin, 295 Applied research, 175, 176, 247-255 Arizona State University, 124, 145, 146, 330 Artificial channels, 195 Artificial ponds, 186 Atchafalaya Delta, 67 Atmospheric transport and deposition, 17, 19, 90, 93-94, 98, 273 355 B Bachelor's degree, see Undergraduate education Bacteria, 268, 270 Baseline data collection, 21, 37, 237 Basic research, 7, 66, 175-176, 257-277 Beavers, 208 Bennett Dam, 67, 68 Benthic organisms, 48, 194, 267-268, 304, 306 Bioaccumulation, of toxins, 3-4, 14, 19, 68, 87-88, 94-97, 208 Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Read the entire page →
From page 356... ... , 74 as cause of eutrophication, 83-84, 86 cycling of, 68, 70, 188-189, 197, 237 Careers, see Employment opportunities Cations, 270-271 Center for Great Lakes Studies, 147-148 Certification, professional, 7-8, 170-172, 176 CFSTR (continuous-flow, stirred-tank reactor) , 190 Chemical budgets, 207 Chemical changes and regulation, 77-97, 210-211, 270-274 and acid rain, 88, 90-93 and air pollution, 90, 93-97 anions and cations, 270-271 and climate change, 273-274 detrital organic material, 272-273 experimental lake studies, 35 long-range transport and deposition, 19, 273 stream studies, 46, 48 trace metals, 93-97, 208, 271-272 and waste discharges, 78-88 Chemistry, 44, 192 Classification of inland waters, 258-260 lakes, 31, 185 rivers and streams, 48, 194 Clean Water Act, 1, 2, 4, 10, 13, 292, 294-295, 296 Lake Erie recovery under, 16-17 and point-source discharges, 15, 80-81 Potomac River improvements under, 14 state water quality assessments, 248-249, 250, 294 INDEX wetlands provisions, 10, 72, 240 Climate change, 74-77, 273-274, 298 research, 3, 209 wetlands impacts, 76-77, 209, 211, 242 see also Greenhouse gases Coarse-filter approach, 251-252 Coarse particulate organic matter, 272 Columbia River Basin, 17, 293, 296, 301 Committee on Aquaculture, 31 Conservancies, 155-156 Continuing education, 8, 168-169 Cooperative and collaborative programs among professional societies, 173-174, 176, 213 student internships, 6-7, 165-167 see also Interdisciplinary programs Copper, 269-270, 306 Coweeta Experimental Forest, 149, 284 Cultural eutrophication, 20, 81-87, 297 carbon-phosphorus controversy, 83-84, 86, 189 control and prevention, 3, 83-84, 85, 87 research programs, 36-37, 43, 81-84, 87, 188, 206, 281 role of phosphorus in, 16, 83-84, 86, 103, 189, 190, 281 Curriculum, 134-147, 223-231 doctoral programs, 144-145, 229-230 laboratory and field methods, 139-142 master of science programs, 7, 142-144, 229-230 postdoctoral programs, 145-147 reforms, 127-128, 213 synthesis courses, 137, 139 undergraduate programs, 134-142, 227, 228 for wetlands study, 234-243 see also Introductory courses Cycling of elements carbon, 68, 70, 188-189, 197, 237 greenhouse gases, 51, 71, 74, 197 nutrients, 49, 192, 196, 204, 211, 301, 313 D Dams and reservoirs, 3, 17, 46, 66-70, 297 Daphnia, 100 Dartmouth University, 124, 141, 162 DDT, 87, 93, 209, 237, 273 Degree programs, see Doctoral (Ph.D.) Read the entire page →
From page 357... ... , 43, 57-58, 173, 212, 248, 249, 293-295 Europe, institutes of limnology in, 31, 128-130, 222, 227 Eutrophication, see Cultural eutrophication Exotic species, 4, 19, 97-103, 104, 240 Experimental lakes, 35-37, 185-189, 282-283 Canada program, 76, 83, 91, 148, 163-165, 188-189, 254, 281 Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) , Canada, 76, 83, 91, 148, 163-165, 188-189, 254, 281 Extinction of species, 17, 103-104, 240 prevention, 4, 293 F adjunct appointments to government agencies, 167, 176 departmental affiliations, 4-5, 44, 45, 119, 131-134, 329 doctoral candidates on, 145 employment opportunities, 155, 159-160 government scientists and managers as, 8, 161 publication activity, 346 strengths and dispersal, 58-59, 328-343 Farms, see Agriculture and farmlands Federal government job classification, 8, 172-173, 176 legislative and policy actions, 291-293 monitoring and assessment programs, 293-295 postdoctoral programs, 146-147, 152 Read the entire page →
From page 358... ... G., 58 INDEX G Generalists, 205, 213 Genetic variation within ecosystems, 210-211, 251-252, 268-270, 293, 304-311 within species, 269-270, 314-315 Geomorphology, 46, 193, 194 Global warming, see Climate change; Greenhouse gases Goldman, Charles, 89 Government agencies collaboration with universities, 161-165, 167, 176 employment opportunities, 157-158, 172-173 publication activity of limnologists in, 346 research scientists in, 144 see also Federal government; names of individual agencies; State government Graduate education, 55, 123-124, 126, 136, 137, 152-153, 160, 218, 224 curriculum, 7, 227, 229-230 field studies, 143-144, 150 see also Doctoral programs; Master of science programs Great Lakes atmospheric deposition, 93-94, 96-97 exotic species in, 4, 19, 98-102 research programs, 46, 59, 148 role of limnology in management of, 105 and zebra mussel, 4, 19, 98, 99-100 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, 16, 105 Great Plains, 209, 231 Greenhouse gases, 74-75 from flooded areas, 68, 70 wetlands role in cycling, 51, 71, 74, 197 H Hasler, Arthur D., 29, 36, 186, 282 History of limnology, 24-51, 183-185, 219 Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest (HBEF) , 149, 162-163, 195, 206, 280 Hutchinson, G Read the entire page →
From page 359... ... International Biological Program, 50 Introductory courses, 6, 135-136, 138-139, 152 sufferings at universities, 55, 328, 330-343 Iron, 208, 271, 276-277 Isle Royale, 93-94 Ivanov, Konstantin E., 52 Journal of Great Lakes Research, 55, 59 Journal of the North American BenthoZogicaZ Society, 55, 205, 346 Journals, 54, 55, 59, 60, 173, 205 home institutions of authors publishing in, 346 Juday, Chancey, 28-30, 45, 184-185, 281-282 K Kent State University, 131, 132, 134, 175 Kentucky Division of Water, 253 L Laboratory studies, 5, 7, 121, 123, 144, 149, 150, 152, 227 359 Lake and Reservoir Management, 55 Lake Erie, eutrophication recovery, 16-17 Lake George, New York, eutrophication problems, 82 Lake Laberge, Yukon Territories, 94 Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, 76, 87, 89, 282 Lakes, 24-25, 183 acid neutralization, 90, 91, 206, 282 as chemical reactors, 190 classification of, 31, 185 and climate change, 76, 209 as components of watersheds, 190-191 experimental, 185-189, 282-283 as microcosms, 25, 27, 31, 183-185 paleolim;nological studies, 189-190 paradigms for study of, 25-46, 183-193 water quality problems, 2, 13, 15, 250 see also under names of individual lakes Lake Superior, 93 Lake Tahoe, California, 89 Lake Washington, Washington State eutrophication recovery, 83, 84-85, 283-284 research center, 283-284 Land-Margin Ecosystems programs, 283 Landscape management, 252-253, 299-300 Land use patterns and changes, 3, 73, 274 Legislation, 291-293 sulfur emission controls, 92-93 see also Clean Water Act; Endangered Species Act; National Environmental Protection Act; Water Quality Act (Le) Leman: Monographic Limnologique, 25, 26, 184 Limnoenclosures, 37, 188 Limnological Society of America, 31 Limnology, definition of, 1, 11, 12, 181-182 Limnology and Oceanography, 31, 55, 56, 205, 346 Lindeman, Raymond L., 34 Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Read the entire page →
From page 360... ... , 68, 70, 74 Methylmercury, 97, 208, 238 Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) , 157, 166 Microbial loop, 267 Midwest Benthological Society, 54 Mining, 276-277, 297 Minneapolis, Minnesota, 79 Minnesota, fish mercury levels and advisories, 94-96 Mississippi River, 79 Monitoring and assessment programs, 19-20, 248-249, 255 biological status, 289-296, 298-317 citizen-based, 175, 250 federal, 293-295 Municipal waste discharges, 15, 78, 80-81 diversion to wetlands, 51, 72, 198 toxic releases, 87 N National Academy of Sciences, 225 National Biological Service (NBS) Read the entire page →
From page 361... ... , 309-311 Private sector employment opportunities, 155-157 361 publication activity of limnologists in, 346 student internships, 6-7, 152 Professional societies, 54, 56, 59, 60, 153, 205, 212-213, 230-231, certification programs, 7-8, 170-172, 176 composition of membership, 345 cooperation among, 173-174, 176, 213 see also finder names of individual societies Publications, 55-56, 212. See also Journals; Textbooks Public outreach and education, 6, 8, 152, 169, 174-175, 225, 232, 253 monitoring and assessment programs, 175, 250 Purple loosestrife, 211, 240 R Radioisotope dating methods, 41, 189-190, 206 Radiotracer experiments, 186, 187 Rainbow smelt, 102 Reactor concepts, 190 Recreational uses, 13, 15, 249 Recruitment and placement programs, 232 Red Lake Peatland, Minnesota, 39-40 Regional aquatic science schools, 6, 128-131, 151, 218, 225-227, 231 Regional scales, 31, 211, 265-267 Research on acid rain and acidification, 43, 91-93, 188, 195, 206, 208, 209, 211-212, 276-277, 280 applied aquatic ecosystems science, 175, 176, 247-255 basic, 7, 66, 175-176, 257-277 on ecosystem linkages, 195, 203-213, 219 employment preparation, 144-145 federal programs, 7, 43, 57, 222 funding and support, 56-58 role in educational programs, 221-223, 225, 229, 230, 231 university-g`>vernment collaboration, 161-165, 167, 176 Research centers, 30, 161-165, 279-285 employment opportunities, 144, 158-159 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Read the entire page →
From page 362... ... , 31, 54 Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) , 54-55, 171, 205, 213, 231, 345 Sociology, 274 South Florida Water Management District, 166 Spatial heterogeneity, 265-266 Spatial scales, 211, 265-267, 298-302 Species biodiversity, 210-211, 251-252, 268-270, 293, 304-311 INDEX genetic variation within, 269-270, 314-315 niches in ecosystems, 267-269 in wetlands, 236 State government employment opportunities, 157-158 federal mandates, 248-249, 250, 294, 295 student internships, 6-7, 152, 165-166 zebra mussel research, 99-100 Stone flies, 268 Streams, see Rivers and streams Stress-response experiments, 35, 186 Student internships, 6-7, 152, 165-167, 176 Sulfur, 88, 90, 92-93, 210, 237, 268, 273, 281 Suspended solids, see Sediments and suspended solids Swimming, 13, 15, 249 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 129, 130, 133-134 Synergistic interactions, 97, 273, 298 Synthesis courses, 137, 139 T Teaching, see Education; Faculty Temperature, 67, 70, 302. Read the entire page →
From page 363... ... , 158, 163, 167, 173, 293-294 Utah State University, 131, 133, 213, 341 V Vallentyne, Jack, 105 Vollenweider, Richard, 105, 190 W Waste discharges, 10, 19-20, 78-88, 274 sources, 2-3, 11, 15, 17, 19-20, 78 363 to wetlands, 51, 72, 198, 207-208, 238, 239, 277 see also Industrial discharges; Municipal waste discharges; Runoff Water and Watersheds research initiative, 57-58 Water budgets, 191, 208 Water Quality Act, 290 Water quality and pollution, 2-4, 10-11, 13-15 assessment of, 19-20, 248-249 chemical parameters of, 270-274 paleolimnological studies, 41-42 recreational impacts, 13, 15, 249 see also Toxic pollutants; Waste discharges Water resources management, 220-221 education in, 6-7, 152, 154, 220-221, 253 employment opportunities, 154-158 monitoring strategies, 255 professional development in, 169-175, 230 research needs, 191, 251-255, 274 role of limnology in, 2-4, 104-106, 221 see also Dams and reservoirs Water Resources Research Institutes (WRRI) , 167 Watersheds, 50 management, 3, 155-156, 191, 252 Wayne State University, 141-142 Wetlands, 182, 207-212, 234-237 climate change impacts, 76-77, 209, 211, 242 dam impacts, 67 destruction of, 17, 70-73, 239-240, 250-251 drainage and dredging, 11, 50-51, 71-72, 198, 238 ecological functions, 51, 70-71, 237-238 human valuation of, 51, 70, 197-198, 238-239 management of, 3, 20, 241 "no-net-loss" policy, 72, 241 paradigms for study of, 50-51, 196-198 restoration and construction of, 72, 240-241 species extinction, 104, 240 textbook coverage of, 121, 124 as waste treatment systems, 51, 72, 198, 207-208, 238, 239, 277 Wellands (journal) Read the entire page →
From page 364... ... 364 Winter, 262-263, 277 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) , 89, 157-158, 161, 163, 166, 168, 175 Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, 159, 283 Workshops and symposia, 168, 212-213 INDEX y Yale University, 33, 58, 222, 343 z Zebra mussels, 4, 19, 98-100 Zoology, 224 Zooplankton, 87, 100-101 Read the entire page →

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... J., Experimental Forest (HJAEF) , 147, 149, 163, 284-285 Anions, 270 Apalachicola-Chattachoochee-Flint River Basin, 295 Applied research, 175, 176, 247-255 Arizona State University, 124, 145, 146, 330 Artificial channels, 195 Artificial ponds, 186 Atchafalaya Delta, 67 Atmospheric transport and deposition, 17, 19, 90, 93-94, 98, 273 355 B Bachelor's degree, see Undergraduate education Bacteria, 268, 270 Baseline data collection, 21, 37, 237 Basic research, 7, 66, 175-176, 257-277 Beavers, 208 Bennett Dam, 67, 68 Benthic organisms, 48, 194, 267-268, 304, 306 Bioaccumulation, of toxins, 3-4, 14, 19, 68, 87-88, 94-97, 208 Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD)

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... , 74 as cause of eutrophication, 83-84, 86 cycling of, 68, 70, 188-189, 197, 237 Careers, see Employment opportunities Cations, 270-271 Center for Great Lakes Studies, 147-148 Certification, professional, 7-8, 170-172, 176 CFSTR (continuous-flow, stirred-tank reactor) , 190 Chemical budgets, 207 Chemical changes and regulation, 77-97, 210-211, 270-274 and acid rain, 88, 90-93 and air pollution, 90, 93-97 anions and cations, 270-271 and climate change, 273-274 detrital organic material, 272-273 experimental lake studies, 35 long-range transport and deposition, 19, 273 stream studies, 46, 48 trace metals, 93-97, 208, 271-272 and waste discharges, 78-88 Chemistry, 44, 192 Classification of inland waters, 258-260 lakes, 31, 185 rivers and streams, 48, 194 Clean Water Act, 1, 2, 4, 10, 13, 292, 294-295, 296 Lake Erie recovery under, 16-17 and point-source discharges, 15, 80-81 Potomac River improvements under, 14 state water quality assessments, 248-249, 250, 294 INDEX wetlands provisions, 10, 72, 240 Climate change, 74-77, 273-274, 298 research, 3, 209 wetlands impacts, 76-77, 209, 211, 242 see also Greenhouse gases Coarse-filter approach, 251-252 Coarse particulate organic matter, 272 Columbia River Basin, 17, 293, 296, 301 Committee on Aquaculture, 31 Conservancies, 155-156 Continuing education, 8, 168-169 Cooperative and collaborative programs among professional societies, 173-174, 176, 213 student internships, 6-7, 165-167 see also Interdisciplinary programs Copper, 269-270, 306 Coweeta Experimental Forest, 149, 284 Cultural eutrophication, 20, 81-87, 297 carbon-phosphorus controversy, 83-84, 86, 189 control and prevention, 3, 83-84, 85, 87 research programs, 36-37, 43, 81-84, 87, 188, 206, 281 role of phosphorus in, 16, 83-84, 86, 103, 189, 190, 281 Curriculum, 134-147, 223-231 doctoral programs, 144-145, 229-230 laboratory and field methods, 139-142 master of science programs, 7, 142-144, 229-230 postdoctoral programs, 145-147 reforms, 127-128, 213 synthesis courses, 137, 139 undergraduate programs, 134-142, 227, 228 for wetlands study, 234-243 see also Introductory courses Cycling of elements carbon, 68, 70, 188-189, 197, 237 greenhouse gases, 51, 71, 74, 197 nutrients, 49, 192, 196, 204, 211, 301, 313 D Dams and reservoirs, 3, 17, 46, 66-70, 297 Daphnia, 100 Dartmouth University, 124, 141, 162 DDT, 87, 93, 209, 237, 273 Degree programs, see Doctoral (Ph.D.)

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... , 43, 57-58, 173, 212, 248, 249, 293-295 Europe, institutes of limnology in, 31, 128-130, 222, 227 Eutrophication, see Cultural eutrophication Exotic species, 4, 19, 97-103, 104, 240 Experimental lakes, 35-37, 185-189, 282-283 Canada program, 76, 83, 91, 148, 163-165, 188-189, 254, 281 Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) , Canada, 76, 83, 91, 148, 163-165, 188-189, 254, 281 Extinction of species, 17, 103-104, 240 prevention, 4, 293 F adjunct appointments to government agencies, 167, 176 departmental affiliations, 4-5, 44, 45, 119, 131-134, 329 doctoral candidates on, 145 employment opportunities, 155, 159-160 government scientists and managers as, 8, 161 publication activity, 346 strengths and dispersal, 58-59, 328-343 Farms, see Agriculture and farmlands Federal government job classification, 8, 172-173, 176 legislative and policy actions, 291-293 monitoring and assessment programs, 293-295 postdoctoral programs, 146-147, 152

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... G., 58 INDEX G Generalists, 205, 213 Genetic variation within ecosystems, 210-211, 251-252, 268-270, 293, 304-311 within species, 269-270, 314-315 Geomorphology, 46, 193, 194 Global warming, see Climate change; Greenhouse gases Goldman, Charles, 89 Government agencies collaboration with universities, 161-165, 167, 176 employment opportunities, 157-158, 172-173 publication activity of limnologists in, 346 research scientists in, 144 see also Federal government; names of individual agencies; State government Graduate education, 55, 123-124, 126, 136, 137, 152-153, 160, 218, 224 curriculum, 7, 227, 229-230 field studies, 143-144, 150 see also Doctoral programs; Master of science programs Great Lakes atmospheric deposition, 93-94, 96-97 exotic species in, 4, 19, 98-102 research programs, 46, 59, 148 role of limnology in management of, 105 and zebra mussel, 4, 19, 98, 99-100 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, 16, 105 Great Plains, 209, 231 Greenhouse gases, 74-75 from flooded areas, 68, 70 wetlands role in cycling, 51, 71, 74, 197 H Hasler, Arthur D., 29, 36, 186, 282 History of limnology, 24-51, 183-185, 219 Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest (HBEF) , 149, 162-163, 195, 206, 280 Hutchinson, G

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... International Biological Program, 50 Introductory courses, 6, 135-136, 138-139, 152 sufferings at universities, 55, 328, 330-343 Iron, 208, 271, 276-277 Isle Royale, 93-94 Ivanov, Konstantin E., 52 Journal of Great Lakes Research, 55, 59 Journal of the North American BenthoZogicaZ Society, 55, 205, 346 Journals, 54, 55, 59, 60, 173, 205 home institutions of authors publishing in, 346 Juday, Chancey, 28-30, 45, 184-185, 281-282 K Kent State University, 131, 132, 134, 175 Kentucky Division of Water, 253 L Laboratory studies, 5, 7, 121, 123, 144, 149, 150, 152, 227 359 Lake and Reservoir Management, 55 Lake Erie, eutrophication recovery, 16-17 Lake George, New York, eutrophication problems, 82 Lake Laberge, Yukon Territories, 94 Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, 76, 87, 89, 282 Lakes, 24-25, 183 acid neutralization, 90, 91, 206, 282 as chemical reactors, 190 classification of, 31, 185 and climate change, 76, 209 as components of watersheds, 190-191 experimental, 185-189, 282-283 as microcosms, 25, 27, 31, 183-185 paleolim;nological studies, 189-190 paradigms for study of, 25-46, 183-193 water quality problems, 2, 13, 15, 250 see also under names of individual lakes Lake Superior, 93 Lake Tahoe, California, 89 Lake Washington, Washington State eutrophication recovery, 83, 84-85, 283-284 research center, 283-284 Land-Margin Ecosystems programs, 283 Landscape management, 252-253, 299-300 Land use patterns and changes, 3, 73, 274 Legislation, 291-293 sulfur emission controls, 92-93 see also Clean Water Act; Endangered Species Act; National Environmental Protection Act; Water Quality Act (Le) Leman: Monographic Limnologique, 25, 26, 184 Limnoenclosures, 37, 188 Limnological Society of America, 31 Limnology, definition of, 1, 11, 12, 181-182 Limnology and Oceanography, 31, 55, 56, 205, 346 Lindeman, Raymond L., 34 Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)

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... , 68, 70, 74 Methylmercury, 97, 208, 238 Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) , 157, 166 Microbial loop, 267 Midwest Benthological Society, 54 Mining, 276-277, 297 Minneapolis, Minnesota, 79 Minnesota, fish mercury levels and advisories, 94-96 Mississippi River, 79 Monitoring and assessment programs, 19-20, 248-249, 255 biological status, 289-296, 298-317 citizen-based, 175, 250 federal, 293-295 Municipal waste discharges, 15, 78, 80-81 diversion to wetlands, 51, 72, 198 toxic releases, 87 N National Academy of Sciences, 225 National Biological Service (NBS)

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... , 309-311 Private sector employment opportunities, 155-157 361 publication activity of limnologists in, 346 student internships, 6-7, 152 Professional societies, 54, 56, 59, 60, 153, 205, 212-213, 230-231, certification programs, 7-8, 170-172, 176 composition of membership, 345 cooperation among, 173-174, 176, 213 see also finder names of individual societies Publications, 55-56, 212. See also Journals; Textbooks Public outreach and education, 6, 8, 152, 169, 174-175, 225, 232, 253 monitoring and assessment programs, 175, 250 Purple loosestrife, 211, 240 R Radioisotope dating methods, 41, 189-190, 206 Radiotracer experiments, 186, 187 Rainbow smelt, 102 Reactor concepts, 190 Recreational uses, 13, 15, 249 Recruitment and placement programs, 232 Red Lake Peatland, Minnesota, 39-40 Regional aquatic science schools, 6, 128-131, 151, 218, 225-227, 231 Regional scales, 31, 211, 265-267 Research on acid rain and acidification, 43, 91-93, 188, 195, 206, 208, 209, 211-212, 276-277, 280 applied aquatic ecosystems science, 175, 176, 247-255 basic, 7, 66, 175-176, 257-277 on ecosystem linkages, 195, 203-213, 219 employment preparation, 144-145 federal programs, 7, 43, 57, 222 funding and support, 56-58 role in educational programs, 221-223, 225, 229, 230, 231 university-g`>vernment collaboration, 161-165, 167, 176 Research centers, 30, 161-165, 279-285 employment opportunities, 144, 158-159 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)

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... , 31, 54 Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) , 54-55, 171, 205, 213, 231, 345 Sociology, 274 South Florida Water Management District, 166 Spatial heterogeneity, 265-266 Spatial scales, 211, 265-267, 298-302 Species biodiversity, 210-211, 251-252, 268-270, 293, 304-311 INDEX genetic variation within, 269-270, 314-315 niches in ecosystems, 267-269 in wetlands, 236 State government employment opportunities, 157-158 federal mandates, 248-249, 250, 294, 295 student internships, 6-7, 152, 165-166 zebra mussel research, 99-100 Stone flies, 268 Streams, see Rivers and streams Stress-response experiments, 35, 186 Student internships, 6-7, 152, 165-167, 176 Sulfur, 88, 90, 92-93, 210, 237, 268, 273, 281 Suspended solids, see Sediments and suspended solids Swimming, 13, 15, 249 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 129, 130, 133-134 Synergistic interactions, 97, 273, 298 Synthesis courses, 137, 139 T Teaching, see Education; Faculty Temperature, 67, 70, 302.

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... , 158, 163, 167, 173, 293-294 Utah State University, 131, 133, 213, 341 V Vallentyne, Jack, 105 Vollenweider, Richard, 105, 190 W Waste discharges, 10, 19-20, 78-88, 274 sources, 2-3, 11, 15, 17, 19-20, 78 363 to wetlands, 51, 72, 198, 207-208, 238, 239, 277 see also Industrial discharges; Municipal waste discharges; Runoff Water and Watersheds research initiative, 57-58 Water budgets, 191, 208 Water Quality Act, 290 Water quality and pollution, 2-4, 10-11, 13-15 assessment of, 19-20, 248-249 chemical parameters of, 270-274 paleolimnological studies, 41-42 recreational impacts, 13, 15, 249 see also Toxic pollutants; Waste discharges Water resources management, 220-221 education in, 6-7, 152, 154, 220-221, 253 employment opportunities, 154-158 monitoring strategies, 255 professional development in, 169-175, 230 research needs, 191, 251-255, 274 role of limnology in, 2-4, 104-106, 221 see also Dams and reservoirs Water Resources Research Institutes (WRRI) , 167 Watersheds, 50 management, 3, 155-156, 191, 252 Wayne State University, 141-142 Wetlands, 182, 207-212, 234-237 climate change impacts, 76-77, 209, 211, 242 dam impacts, 67 destruction of, 17, 70-73, 239-240, 250-251 drainage and dredging, 11, 50-51, 71-72, 198, 238 ecological functions, 51, 70-71, 237-238 human valuation of, 51, 70, 197-198, 238-239 management of, 3, 20, 241 "no-net-loss" policy, 72, 241 paradigms for study of, 50-51, 196-198 restoration and construction of, 72, 240-241 species extinction, 104, 240 textbook coverage of, 121, 124 as waste treatment systems, 51, 72, 198, 207-208, 238, 239, 277 Wellands (journal)

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... 364 Winter, 262-263, 277 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) , 89, 157-158, 161, 163, 166, 168, 175 Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, 159, 283 Workshops and symposia, 168, 212-213 INDEX y Yale University, 33, 58, 222, 343 z Zebra mussels, 4, 19, 98-100 Zoology, 224 Zooplankton, 87, 100-101

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