It has been more than ten years since the last edition of the bestselling Restoration and
Management of Lakes and Reservoirs. In that time, lake and reservoir management and …

Biofilms affect the lives of all of us, growing as they do for example on our teeth (as plaque),
on catheters and medical implants in our bodies, on our boats and ships, in food processing …

uring the spring of 1960, an uncle showed me a 'petrifying spring'near Plaxtol in Kent
Dwhere twigs had been encased in a calcareous jacket. A twig was collected and having …

Intense “blooming” of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) caused by eutrophication and
climate change poses a serious threat to freshwater ecosystems and drinking water safety …

In this article, principles of phosphorus retention and phosphorus release at the sediment-
water interface in lakes are reviewed. New results and hypotheses are discussed in relation …

Submerged macrophytes are crucial for the stabilization of the clear water state in shallow,
mesotrophic and eutrophic lakes. Especially, charophytes often play an important role …

Sequential P extraction was combined with electron microscop and X-ray spectroscopy to
characterise various P species and to study their transformation in settling seston and in …

Organic matter and its carbon and nitrogen isotopic composition were measured in
sequential sediment trap and core samples from the Rochester Basin of Lake Ontario to …

Concentrations of contaminants in fresh waters are controlled, not only by point and diffuse
sources within the catchment, but by a multitude of biogeochemical reactions (riverine …

Low-density microplastics are frequently found in sediments of many lakes and reservoirs.
The processes leading to sedimentation of initially buoyant polymers are poorly understood …