Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Units, Symbols and Formulae
- Preface
- Introduction: The causes and consequences of surface water acidification
- Invertebrate communities in acid streams
- Fish survival in acid waters
- Field studies on fisheries in acid waters in the UK
- Episodic changes in water quality and their effects on fish
- Acid–base regulation in fishes: 1. Mechanisms
- Acid–base regulation in fishes: 2. Biological responses and limitations
- Intracellular pH regulation and the effects of external acidification
- The physiological problems of fish in acid waters
- Laboratory studies on invertebrate survival and physiology in acid waters
- The physiological problems of crayfish in acid waters
- The effects of hydrogen and aluminium ions on fish gills
- The combined effects of pH and trace metals on fish ionoregulation
- Endocrine responses to acid stress in fish
- Commentary and conclusions
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Units, Symbols and Formulae
- Preface
- Introduction: The causes and consequences of surface water acidification
- Invertebrate communities in acid streams
- Fish survival in acid waters
- Field studies on fisheries in acid waters in the UK
- Episodic changes in water quality and their effects on fish
- Acid–base regulation in fishes: 1. Mechanisms
- Acid–base regulation in fishes: 2. Biological responses and limitations
- Intracellular pH regulation and the effects of external acidification
- The physiological problems of fish in acid waters
- Laboratory studies on invertebrate survival and physiology in acid waters
- The physiological problems of crayfish in acid waters
- The effects of hydrogen and aluminium ions on fish gills
- The combined effects of pH and trace metals on fish ionoregulation
- Endocrine responses to acid stress in fish
- Commentary and conclusions
- Index
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- Acid Toxicity and Aquatic Animals , pp. vii - ixPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989