Lake Alchichica Limnology
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-79098-1 (ISBN)
Javier Alcocer graduated at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa, Mexico (1981; MSc.: 1988 & DSc.: 1995, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), biologist, limnologist. He has been studying tropical epicontinental water bodies, including lentic and lotic; was founder and president of the Asociación Mexicana de Limnología, and the Grupo de Limnología Tropical of the FES Iztacala. He is also the coordinator of the Alchichica Lake Group of the Red Mexicana de Estudios Ecológicos a Largo Plazo, the Mexican branch of ILTER. He is Investigador Nacional III of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores.
Chapter 1 Lake Alchichica: History of Human Settlements.- Chapter 2 Geological Evolution of the Alchichica Crater.- Chapter 3 Paleoenvironmental Change in Central Mexico During the Last 20,000 Years.- Chapter 4 Recent Climate of Serdán-Oriental Basin.- Chapter 5 Hydrogeology and Hydrochemistry of the Serdán-Oriental Basin and the Lake Alchichica.- Chapter 6 Meteorological Regime, Local Climate, and Hydrodynamics of Lake Alchichica.- Chapter 7 Physicochemical Characteristics.- Chapter 8 The Littoral Environment.- Chapter 9 Aquatic Vegetation.- Chapter 10 The Littoral Community.- Chapter 11 Bacterioplankton.- Chapter 12.- Phytoplankton of Alchichica: A Unique Community for an Oligotrophic Lake.- Chapter 13 Protozooplankton.- Chapter 14 Metazooplankton: The Joys and Challenges of Living in a Saline, Oligotrophic, Warm Monomictic Lake.- Chapter 15 Alchichica Silverside.- Chapter 16.- The Axolotl of Alchichica.- Chapter 17 The Deep Benthic Zone. - Chapter 18 Lake Metabolism. - Chapter 19 Lake Food Webs.- Chapter 20 Diversity and Endemisms.- Chapter 21 Conservation Actions.- Chapter 22 Microbialites: Diversity Hotspots in the Mexican Plateau.- Chapter 23 The Lake Alchichica from an Astrobiological Perspective.- Chapter 24 Lake Alchichica Traditions, Myths, and Legends: Interviews with Local Residents.
Erscheinungsdatum | 07.03.2023 |
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Zusatzinfo | XXI, 433 p. 179 illus., 144 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 685 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Mikrobiologie / Immunologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
Schlagworte | Cyanobacterial Blooms • Microbialites • Saline Lakes • Stromatolites • Tropical food webs • Warm monomictic lakes |
ISBN-10 | 3-030-79098-3 / 3030790983 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-79098-1 / 9783030790981 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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