Methods in Aquatic Ecology

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Methods in aquatic ecology is an outstanding book covering a wide range of topics related to fresh water ecology, limnology and hydrobiology. An attempt has been made to give simple methods for water quality analysis with brief theoretical background. While narrating a particular water quality parameter effort has been made to give its relevance to public health, fisheries and such other purposes. Besides including several physico-chemical water quality parameters normally used in water quality studies, biological methods have also been presented in a justifiable manner. Similarly, a chapter pertaining to aquatic bacteriology is also included in this book. Besides these, at the end some useful information comprising of water quality standards, water classification, water distribution and brief glossary of common terms related to aquatic ecology have been incorporated in this book. The book shall be highly useful to a wide range of researchers in water quality studies.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR L.L. Sharma

Dr. L.L. Sharma (Associate Professor and Head, Department of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur) passed his M.Sc. (Zoology) in first Division with specialization in Limnology and fisheries in 1973 from the M.K.S. University, Udaipur, and did his Ph.D. in 1980 on "Limnological aspects of Udaipur waters in comparison to selected waters of Rajasthan" from the same university. He has been an active scholar in the field of environment and Aquatic Ecology for the last over 30 years and has contributed 70 research papers and 33 popular articles on different aspects of aquatic ecology, fisheries and environment in reputed journals. Dr. Sharma has been closely associated with the research projects sponsored by the D.S.T. (New Delhi and Jaipur) UNICEF, DOD, ICAR and Department of Environment of Environment (Jaipur) and Department of Atomic Energy (BRNS). Dr Sharma is an active member of several NGO's and academic associations. He has visited Sri Lanka, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands and Japan for attending seminars, symposia and environmental activities. Dr. Sharma has been pursuing research in the field of limnology, Inland aquaculture, Aquatic pollution, Aquatic biodiversity, Thermal ecology and conservation of lakes.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR V.P. Saini

Dr. V.P. Saini (Assistant professor, department of Aquaculture, Maharana Pratap university of Agriculture & technology, Udaipur) had his M.sc. (1990) and Ph.D. (1994) in Limnology and Fisheries from Rajasthan Agricultural university, Bikaner (Rajasthan. In 1998 he did certificate course – CES (Certificate in Environmental Studied) from Indira Gandhi Open University, New Delhi. Beginning his professional career in 1994, Dr. Saini has worked at RTADCF, Udaipur as Hatchery development Officer. In 1996 Dr. Saini Joined University services as Assistant professor. For the last over 12 years, he has been actively engaged in research in teaching. Dr. Saini has published over 30 research papers, one book is reputed journals, and developed two water samplers and one field kit microbiological analysis of water. Presently he is attached with Non-Plan research project on aquaculture.

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Title
Methods in Aquatic Ecology
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Edition
1st Ed.
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ISBN
8185680701
Length
240 p., Figs.; Tables
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