Food Web Management A Case Study of Lake Mendota

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Other Authors: Kitchell, James F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Series:Springer Series on Environmental Management
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The Rationale and Goals for Food Web Management in Lake Mendota
  • 2. Policy and Practice in UW — WDNR Collaborative Programs
  • 3. Lake Mendota and the Yahara River Chain
  • 4. Paleolimnological Evidence of Food Web Dynamics in Lake Mendota
  • 5. Historical Interpretation of Pigment Stratigraphy in Lake Mendota Sediments
  • 6. Nutrient Loadings, Lake Nutrients, and Water Clarity
  • 7. Phytoplankton and Their Relationship to Nutrients
  • 8. Zooplankton and Their Relationship to Phytoplankton
  • 9. Long-Term Vegetation Trends: A History
  • 10. Benthic Macroinvertebrates
  • 11. Historical Changes in the Fish Community
  • 12. Food Web Structure of Lake Mendota
  • 13. Herbivory, Nutrients, and Phytoplankton Dynamics in Lake Mendota, 1987–89
  • 14. Interannual Patterns of Planktivory 1987–89: An Analysis of Vertebrate and Invertebrate Planktivores
  • 15. Pelagic Planktivory by Larval Fishes in Lake Mendota
  • 16. Piscivores and Their Prey
  • 17. The Fishery
  • 18. Modeling in the Lake Mendota Program: An Overview
  • 19. Fisheries Management and the Interactive Dynamics of Walleye and Perch Populations
  • 20. Impacts of Variation in Planktivorous Fish on Abundance of Daphnids: A Simulation Model of the Lake Mendota Food Web
  • 21. A Simulation Model of the Interactions Among Nutrients, Phytoplankton, and Zooplankton in Lake Mendota
  • 22. Modeling the Lake Mendota Ecosystem: Synthesis and Evaluation of Progress
  • 23. Destabilization of Planktonic Ecosystems and Blooms of Blue-Green Algae
  • 24. An Analogy for Plankton Interactions
  • 25. Individual-Based Modeling: Application to Walleye Stocking
  • 26. Development, Evaluation, and Transfer of New Technology
  • 27. Benefits on a Larger Scale
  • 28. Summary: Accomplishments and New Directions of Food Web Management in LakeMendota