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Edwards, R.W.; Gee, A.S.; Stoner, J.H.

 
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These demonstrated a clear correspondence between the biological quality and fisheries of streams in the catchment and aspects of stream chemistry, par­ ticularly pH, aluminium and calcium on the one hand, and catchment land­ use on the other.

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1. Introduction to Welsh Studies.- 2. Chemical and ecological evidence on the acidification of Welsh lakes and rivers.- 3. Recent acidification of upland lakes in North Wales: palaeolimnological evidence.- 4. Atmospheric Deposition.- 5. The role of geology and soils in controlling surface water acidity in Wales.- 6A. Recent land use change.- 6B. Acidified Welsh lakes: the significance of land use and management.- 7. The role of acidity in the ecology of Welsh lakes and streams.- 8. Effects of acidification on fish and fisheries in Wales.- 9. Acid deposition — Drinking Water Quality and Health.- 10. Ecotoxicological studies of acidity in Welsh streams.- 11. Dissolved inorganic aluminium in acidic stream and soil waters in Wales.- 12. Determination of aluminium speciation in acid waters.- 13. Catchment characteristics and basin hydrology: their effects on streamwater acidity.- 14. Water quality changes from input to stream.- 15. The influence of land management on stream water chemistry.- 16. Hydrochemical modelling of acidification in Wales.- 17. Modelling the ecological impact of changing acidity in Welsh streams.- 18. Llyn Brianne — Acid deposition modelling.- 19. Amelioration of surface water acidity by catchment management.- Conversion table (equivalents and weights).- List of authors’ addresses.

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Book by Edwards RW Gee AS Stoner JH

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