Fresh water algae of Dal Lake, Kashmir, India / Javeed Ahmad Lone, Farooq Ahmad Lone and Kiran Toppo.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lone, Javeed Ahmad, author.

Lone, Farooq Ahmad, author.

Toppo, Kiran, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Freshwater algae--India--Dal Lake.

Freshwater algae.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (259 pages)

Place of Publication:

London, England : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, [2022]

Summary:

This is the first monograph of its kind to identify the microalgal species present in Dal Lake of Kashmir, India. It studies the algal diversity of the lake through the latest digital microphotography and advanced software. It presents a comprehensive morphological and taxonomic description of the algal flora supported by authentic literature for the benefit of researchers, students, biologists and others interested in environmental sciences and phycology science. The book also includes 43 plates offering more than 200 coloured photographs of algal species, and this extensive analysis of the algal flora of Dal Lake will serve to stimulate interest in phycological sciences both locally and at a global level. A further interesting facet of the book is its presentation of the seasonal and locational distribution of each algal species and its consideration of the role of different researchers regarding the biological diversity of fresh water algal species.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-5275-7871-2