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From the author of Earth Ponds , the definitive reference guide to constructed earth ponds. This A-Z guide provides pond owners and builders with an at-a-glance reference to answer any question. From acid rain to zooplankton , pond guru Tim Matson defines and explains more than two hundred terms associated with pond building and maintenance, both familiar and obscure. Here the reader will find descriptions and definitions of all significant pond elements, including structural features, construction materials, water conditions and treatments, aquacultural topics and crops, environmental concerns, government support and regulatory agencies, landscaping, and more. More than two hundred illustrated entries distill the latest information on ponds into a unique and definitive companion for pond owners and builders. 200+ black-and-white illustrations
《地球水域：从A到Z》是一本探索我们星球上丰富多样的水体生态系统的引人入胜的指南。本书将带您踏上一段非凡的旅程，深入了解从微小的池塘到浩瀚的海洋，这些自然奇迹如何形成、维持生命以及它们对我们世界的至关重要。 本书的内容涵盖了地球上所有类型的淡水和咸水栖息地，以字母顺序列出，提供了一个全面而易于理解的视角。您将了解到： Alike and yet so different, Aquatic ecosystems form the backbone of life on Earth. From the smallest algae to the largest whales, these environments teem with an astonishing diversity of life. We delve into the delicate balance of amphibious life and the crucial role of aeration in maintaining water health. Behold the beauty of Bays, where rivers meet the sea, creating unique brackish water habitats. Explore the life within Bogs, waterlogged areas rich in organic matter, supporting specialized flora and fauna. Discover the importance of biodiversity and the intricate food webs that sustain these ecosystems. We also touch upon the wonders of bioluminescence, the living light produced by many aquatic organisms. Connect with the magic of Canals, both natural and man-made, and understand their impact on water flow and connectivity. Marvel at the vibrant life in Coral reefs, underwater cities built by tiny polyps, supporting a quarter of all marine life. Learn about the role of currents in shaping marine environments and the fascinating adaptations of crustaceans. We also explore coastal regions and the unique challenges and opportunities they present. Dive into the depths of Deltas, where rivers deposit sediment, creating fertile grounds for life. Understand the significance of drainage systems and the impact of droughts on water availability. We examine the fascinating world of diatoms, microscopic algae that form the base of many aquatic food chains, and the adaptations of deep-sea creatures. Explore the ephemeral beauty of Ephemeral ponds, temporary water bodies that play a vital role in the life cycles of many species. Discover the unique ecosystems of Estuaries, where freshwater and saltwater mingle, creating highly productive nurseries for marine life. Learn about the process of erosion and its impact on aquatic landscapes, and the importance of environmental protection. Float along Fjords, glacially carved inlets with steep sides and deep waters. Understand the importance of freshwater sources and the challenges of flooding. We examine the diverse life in forest ponds and the role of fungi in aquatic decomposition. Gaze at the vastness of the Global oceans, the largest aquatic ecosystems on Earth. Discover the geological formations of Gorges and their role in shaping river systems. Learn about the crucial role of groundwater and the importance of green infrastructure in managing water resources. Help us understand the life in High-altitude lakes, often pristine and sensitive to environmental changes. Explore the resilience of Holocene aquatic environments and the vital role of habitat preservation. Ice-covered expanses of Inland seas and the life that thrives in these challenging conditions. Understand the concept of inflow and outflow in aquatic systems and the impact of invasive species. Journey through the intriguing world of Jetties, structures that extend into water bodies, and learn about the concept of juniper habitats near certain water sources. Keenly observe the life in Karst springs, where underground rivers emerge, and understand the concept of kinetic energy in water movement. Learn about the life cycle in Lakes, from the smallest larvae to the largest predators. Discover the importance of littoral zones and the impact of logging on aquatic ecosystems. Muse over the mysteries of the Mediterranean Sea, a vibrant and historically significant aquatic region. Explore the delicate balance of mangrove forests, unique coastal ecosystems. Understand the importance of marine protected areas and the impact of mercury in aquatic environments. We also delve into the fascinating world of microorganisms and their crucial roles. Navigate the vastness of the North Sea, a dynamic and productive marine environment. Discover the importance of natural springs and the concept of nutrient cycling. Open your eyes to the wonders of Oceans, the ultimate aquatic frontier. Explore the life in Oases, life-sustaining water bodies in arid regions. Understand the impact of oil spills and the importance of oceanography. Paddle through Ponds, the most accessible and diverse freshwater habitats. Explore the life in Pools, both natural and artificial. Understand the impact of pollution and the importance of population dynamics within aquatic communities. Quietly observe the life in Quagmires, waterlogged and often challenging environments. Reflect on the power of Rivers, the lifeblood of continents. Discover the importance of reservoirs and the impact of riparian zones on water quality. Sail across the Seas, vast bodies of saltwater that cover most of our planet. Explore the life in Swamps, waterlogged areas rich in plant life. Understand the importance of sedimentation and the role of shrimp in marine ecosystems. We also touch upon the concept of salinity and the impact of stormwater runoff. Track the journey of Tributaries, smaller rivers feeding into larger ones. Explore the unique ecosystems of Tidal flats, exposed during low tide. Understand the impact of tourism and the importance of turtles in aquatic environments. Understand the significance of Underground rivers and the hidden aquatic worlds they create. Explore the importance of urban water systems and the impact of upwelling in marine environments. Venture into the depths of Volcanic lakes, formed by geological activity. Discover the importance of vegetation in maintaining aquatic health and the impact of vulnerability in aquatic ecosystems. Witness the majesty of Waterfalls, where water cascades over cliffs. Explore the importance of wetlands, critical habitats for a vast array of species. Understand the impact of watersheds and the vital role of wildlife within these systems. Xamine the microscopic world, including the often-overlooked Xanthophyll pigments in aquatic plants. Yield to the wonder of Yellowstone hot springs, geothermal wonders teeming with unique life. Zestfully learn about the Zones within aquatic ecosystems, from the surface to the deepest trenches, and the specialized life found within each. 《地球水域：从A到Z》不仅仅是一本科普读物，它是一份对我们星球宝贵水资源的赞歌，一份对守护这些生命之源的呼吁。通过本书，您将深刻理解水体在地球生态系统中所扮演的关键角色，以及它们对人类生存和繁荣的不可或缺性。
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