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Main Title Management of artificial lakes and ponds.
Author Bennett, George W.
Publisher Reinhold Pub. Corp.,
Year Published 1962
OCLC Number 00562360
Subjects Fishery management ; Fish culture ; Fish ponds ; Visteelt
Additional Subjects Fishery management ; Fish-culture ; Fish ponds
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ERAM  SH159 .B38 Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA 09/08/2014
Collation 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes Rev. ed. published as: Management of lakes and ponds. 2nd ed. 1971.
Contents Notes 1. History of fish management: early pond-fish culture -- The development of hatcheries -- Early attempts at management -- The importance of studying total populations -- Pond management -- Reservoir management -- What is in the future -- 2. Artificial aquatic habitats: the farm pond -- When is a pond a lake? -- Artificial lakes for domestic uses -- Navigation pools -- Lateral levee reservoirs -- Multi-purpose reservoirs -- Ponds and lakes with excavated basins -- Lakes built for recreation -- Planning an artificial lake or pond -- Thermal stratification and loss of oxygen -- Thermal stratification and reservoir outlets -- Other factors affecting thermal stratification -- Biological productivity of water -- Lake size and productivity -- 3. Interrelationships of fishes and lake habitats: sewage pollution and fertility -- PH and chemistry of water -- Effects of water temeprature on fish -- Effects of turbidity -- Oxygen and carbon dioxide -- Winterkill and summerkill -- Other dangers of impoundments -- 4. Carrying capacity, productivity, and growth: carrying capacity and standing crop -- Fish production -- Relative plumpness of fish -- Growth -- 5. Reproduction, competition, and predation: reproduction -- Stocking -- Predation -- Competition -- Reproduction, competition, and predation -- Balance -- 6. Theories and techniques of management: fish sampling -- Management techniques -- Fish population adjustment -- Partial poisoning -- Aquatic vegetation and control measures -- 7. Fishing and natural mortality: population estimation -- Forces acting upon a fish population -- Fishing mortality -- Natural mortality -- 8. Fish behavior and aging: vision -- Hearing -- Odor perception and taste -- Temperature perception and responses -- Behavior patterns -- 9. Commercial aspects of sport fishing: interest in angling -- Fishing for sale.
Place Published New York
Title Ser Add Ent Reinhold books in the biological sciences.
PUB Date Free Form 1962
Series Title Untraced Reinhold books in the biological sciences
BIB Level m
Document Type BC
Medium unmediated
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Cataloging Source OCLC/T
LCCN 62015249
Merged OCLC records 977388197; 1152959614; 1173112586
OCLC Time Stamp 20140903201150
Language eng
Origin OCLC
Type CAT
OCLC Rec Leader 03698cam 22006011i 45020