书目名称 | Lough Neagh | 副标题 | The Ecology of a Mul | 编辑 | R. B. Wood,R. V. Smith | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Monographiae Biologicae | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Lough Neagh is the largest lake in the British Isles. It coversan area of 383 km.2. being 30 km along its longest axis. Frompre-historic times the lake and its rivers influenced the settlementsof man in the role of a fishery and communication link with theinterior of Ireland. Ireland‘s first canal, completed in 1787, linkedthe small but significant coal deposits of Tyrone to Dublin by way ofthe lough and later the Lagen Canal became an important commercialroute to the new city of Belfast..Today, only sand barge transport persists but the lough supportsEurope‘s largest eel fishery and provides commercial salmon, trout andperch catches, besides acting as an important centre for recreationalpursuits. Increasingly it has become the major water resource forNorthern Ireland supplying much of the demand for the heavilypopulated Belfast area..Biologically the lough is rich, sustaining enormous invertebratepopulations of, for example, chironomids and gammarids alongside thecomparatively exotic glacial relict, .Mysis relicta.. Its birdlife makes the lough an area of very special conservation interest asa Ramsar site..The book describes the basic ecology of the lough with particularemphasis o | 出版日期 | Book 1993 | 关键词 | Ecology; Fauna; Phosphor; Plankton; algae; hydrology; phytoplankton; vegetation; wetland | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2117-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-90-481-4236-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-017-2117-2Series ISSN 0077-0639 Series E-ISSN 2215-1729 | issn_series | 0077-0639 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1993 |
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