The state of the Nero Lake ecosystem at the beginning of the XXI century

The book gives an assessment of the current state of communities and the ecosystem of the lake, the changes that have occurred in 15 years since its last comprehensive examination were noted. The sections of the books include a description of water and soils, analysis of the composition, structure and abundance of communities of macrophytes, phytoplankton, bacterioplankton, zooplankton and fish, calculations of products and destruction of organic matter, energy flows through the main levels of the trophic network. The book also contains information about the mutagenic activity of the lake, parasites of fish, mercury bio -acumulation in fish tissues and the immunological status of bream - the main representative of the ichthyofauna of the lake. The problem of assessing the trophic status of this unique lake for European Russia was discussed. The applications include full lists of types of flora and fauna.
For hydrobiologists, limnologists, specialists in the field of ecology and environmental protection