Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Content; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Great European Lakes: state of the art; 2 Hydrothermodynamics of large stratified lakes; 3 Climatic circulation and the thermal regime of the lakes; 4 Estimation of the lakes' thermohydrodynamic changes under the impact of regional climate change; 5 Three-dimensional ecosystem model of a large stratified lake; 6 Ecosystem models of Lakes Ladoga and Onego; 7 Estimating potential changes in Lakes Ladoga and Onego under human and climatic impact
Summary
Lakes Ladoga and Onego are the greatest lakes in Europe. Lake Ladoga preserves its weak mesotrophic status while Lake Onego can be characterized as oligotrophic. This book offers a synthesis of multifaceted interdisciplinary studies conducted by a team in limnology, geography, biology, mathematical modeling and economy
