Main Title |
Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair handbook / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Wayne State University Press, |
Year Published |
1993 |
OCLC Number |
27895180 |
ISBN |
0814324703; 9780814324707; 081432486X; 9780814324868 |
Subjects |
Limnology--Erie, Lake ;
Limnology--Saint Clair, Lake (Mich and Ont) ;
Natural history--Erie, Lake ;
Natural history--Saint Clair, Lake (Mich and Ont) ;
Lake Erie ;
North America--Lake Saint Clair ;
Limnologie--âEtats-Unis--Erié (Etats-Unis ;
lac) ;
Sciences naturelles--âEtats-Unis--Erié (Etats-Unis ;
Limnologie--âEtats-Unis--Saint-Clair (Etats-Unis ;
Sciences naturelles--âEtats-Unis--Saint-Clair (Etats-Unis
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
GB1627.G83L33 1993 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
02/28/2007 |
ELAM |
GB1627.G83L33 1993 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
03/29/2016 |
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Collation |
x, 467 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-425) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Lithosphere -- The Solid Earth. Physiography. Bedrock Geology. Glacial Geology. Sediments and Beach Deposits. Coastal Processes. Mineral Resources. Natural Features of Special Interest -- Ch. 3. Atmosphere -- The Air. Temperature. Precipitation. Winds. Humidity and Dew Point Temperature. Fog. Daylight, Sunshine, and Solar Radiation. Clouds. Severe Weather -- Ch. 4. Hydrosphere -- The Water. Water Levels and Water Budget. Water Temperature. Currents. Waves. Storm Surges and Seiches. Ice -- Ch. 5. Biosphere -- The Life. Lake Ecology. Physical Structure of Lake Erie. Biological Structure of Lake Erie. Chemical Structure of Lake Erie. Lake Flora and Fauna. Avifauna. Wild Game. Coastal Wetlands. Origin of Coastal Wetlands. Value of Coastal Wetlands. Wetland Flora and Fauna. Environmental Changes in Coastal Wetlands. Observing Coastal Wetlands. |