The Ecology of Cyanobacteria: Their Diversity in Time and Space

1. Introduction to the cyanobacteria; B.A. Whitton, M. Potts. 2. The evolutionary record: Tracing the roots of the cyanobacterial lineage; J.W. Schopf. Environments: 3. Cyanobacteria in geothermal habitats; D.M. Ward, R.W. Castenholz. 4. Mats and stromatolites; L. Stal. 5. Marine plankton; H.W. Paerl. 6. Freshwater blooms; R.L. Oliver, G.G. Ganf. 7. Picoplankton and other non-blooming forming cyanobacteria in lakes; J.G. Stockner, et al. 8. Soils and rice-fields; B.A. Whitton. 9. Limestones; A. Pentecost, B.A. Whitton. 10. Salts and brines; A. Oren. 11. Oil pollution; S.S. Radwan, R.H. Al-Hasan. 12. Cyanobacterial dominance in the polar regions; W.F. Vincent. 13. Cyanobacteria in deserts: life at the limits? D.D. Wynn-Williams. Molecular Ecology: 14. Detecting the environment; N. Mann. 15. Molecular responses to environmental stress; D. Bhaya, et al. 16. Metal metabolism and metal toxicity: repetitive DNA; N.J. Robinson, et al. The Organisms: 17. Nostoc; M. Potts. 18. Arthrospira (Spirulina): Systematics and ecophysiology; A. Vonshak, L. Tomaselli. 19. Symbiotic interactions; D.G. Adams. 20. Cyanophage; C. Suttle. Environmental Factors: 21. Cyanobacterial responses to UV-radiation; R.W. Castenholz, F. Garcia-Pichel. Ecological Aspects of Metabolites: 22.Cyanotoxins; C. Dow.