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Africa: the FBA connection

Fryer, G. and Talling, J.F. (1986) Africa: the FBA connection. In: Fifty-forth annual report for the year ended 31st March 1986. Ambleside, UK, Freshwater Biological Association, pp. 57-82. (Annual Report, Freshwater Biological Association, Ambleside)

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    Abstract

    Since its inception in the 1930's the Freshwater Biological Association at Windermere, England has been involved in research on African lakes and rivers. Research has included general and multidisciplinary surveys of many lakes including Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi) and Lake George. The hydrobiology of the River Nile has also been studied. Research into physical and chemical limnology, phytoplankton ecology and primary productivity, invertebrate biology, freshwater fish and fisheries.

    Item Type: Book Section
    Title: Africa: the FBA connection
    Personal Creator/Author:
    CreatorsEmail
    Fryer, G.
    Talling, J.F.
    Title of Book: Fifty-forth annual report for the year ended 31st March 1986
    Refereed: No
    Series Name: Annual Report, Freshwater Biological Association, Ambleside
    Page Range: pp. 57-82
    Date: 1986
    Publisher: Freshwater Biological Association
    Place of Publication: Ambleside, UK
    Issuing Agency: Freshwater Biological Association
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Algae; Chemical limnology; Fisheries; Freshwater fish; Freshwater lakes; Hydrobiology; Invertebrate zoology; Parasitology; Physical limnology; Phytoplankton; Primary production; Research programs; Rivers; Tropical lakes; Cichlidae; Crustacea; Invertebrata; Mollusca; Pisces; Africa; River Nile; Lake Victoria; Annual report
    Subjects: Biology
    Fisheries
    Limnology
    Item ID: 5246
    Depositing User: Mrs Christine Davey
    Date Deposited: 10 May 2011 18:58
    Last Modified: 29 Sep 2011 17:08
    URI: http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/5246

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