PONDS AND SMALL LAKES. By Brian Moss.

# 2017 paperback edition. 8vo (148 x 209mm). Ppviii,216. Colour photographs, diagrams, graphs, charts, b/w line drawings, extensive bibliography. Laminated covers.

# Microorganisms and freshwater ecology. "The book not only explores the fascinating world of the creatures within ponds and their interactions, but also explains the many ways in which ponds are important in human affairs." Chapters include: Ponds; Living in freshwater; The littoral; Plankton; Catchments, nutrients and organic matter; The ecological development of ponds and lakes; Food webs and structures in ponds; Problems with ponds and small lakes; Ponds and the future; Bibliogrpahy and further information. Naturalists' Handbook 32 Ecology and Identification.