Lakes of the world with Google Earth : understanding our environment /: understanding our environment. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anja M. Scheffers, Dieter H. Kelletat.
• Authors: Scheffers, Anja; Kelletat, Dieter
• Contents: 1. Introduction: General approach, and a short look at the diversity of lakes -- 2. Important pre-requisites for the existence of lakes: Basin and depression forming processes -- 3. Swamps, bogs and other wetlands -- 4. Saline lakes and saltpans -- 5. Lakes adapted to landscapes and climate -- 6. Epilogue: History and future of lakes in times of climate change and rising World population -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 293 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 551.48/20285; Environment; Ecology; Water; Physical geography; Science -- Study and teaching; Marine sciences; Fresh water; Lakes -- Remote sensing; Science_xStudy and teaching; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology; Ecology; Fresh water; Lakes -- Remote sensing; Marine sciences; Physical geography; Science -- Study and teaching; Water; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Hydrology; Science -- Study & Teaching; Physical geography & topography; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Teaching of a specific subject; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Marine Biology; Limnology (freshwater); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319296173; 3319296175; 3319296159; 9783319296159
• Related ISBNs: 9783319296159
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 22, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.