1. Preface

   • Jan Fott

   EditorialNotes Pages: vii - vii

2. Organizing committee, List of participants

   Legacy Pages: viii - viii

3. Diatoms, lake acidification and the Surface Water Acidification Programme (SWAP): a review

   • Richard W. Battarbee

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 7

4. Lipid storage in Diaptomus kenai (Copepoda; Calanoida): effects of inter- and intraspecific variation in food quality

   • Nancy M. Butler

   OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 16

5. Nitrogen in the Pyrenean lakes (Spain)

   • J. Catalan
   • L. Camarero
   • M. Felip

   OriginalPaper Pages: 17 - 27

6. Plankton dynamics in a high mountain lake (Las Yeguas, Sierra Nevada, Spain). Indirect evidence of ciliates as food source for zooplankton

   • L. Cruz-Pizarro
   • I. Reche
   • P. Carrillo

   OriginalPaper Pages: 29 - 35

7. Acidification of lakes in Šumava (Bohemia) and in the High Tatra Mountains (Slovakia)

   • Jan Fott
   • Miroslava Pražáková
   • Zuzana Stuchliková

   OriginalPaper Pages: 37 - 47

8. Chemical characteristics of lakes in the High Tatra Mountains, Slovakia

   • Jiří Kopáček
   • Evžzen Stuchlík

   OriginalPaper Pages: 49 - 56

9. Paleolirnnological records of carotenoids and carbonaceous particles in sediments of some lakes in Southern Alps

   • Andrea Lami
   • Aldo Marchetto
   • Julieta Masaferro

   OriginalPaper Pages: 57 - 64

10. Algal flora of lakes in the High Tatra Mountains (Slovakia)

    • Jaromír Lukavský

    OriginalPaper Pages: 65 - 74

11. Acidification and weathering processes in high mountain lakes in Southern Alps

    • Aldo Marchetto
    • Alberto Barbieri
    • Gabriele A. Tartari

    OriginalPaper Pages: 75 - 81

12. Reconstruction of pH by chrysophycean scales in some lakes of the Southern Alps

    • Aldo Marchetto
    • Andrea Lami

    OriginalPaper Pages: 83 - 90

13. A survey on water chemistry and plankton in high mountain lakes in northern Swedish Lapland

    • Arnold Nauwerck

    OriginalPaper Pages: 91 - 100

14. Cyclops scutifer SARS in Lake Latnjajaure, Swedish Lapland

    • Arnold Nauwerck

    OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 114

15. Comparison of diatom communities in remote high-mountain lakes using index B and cluster analysis

    • Pius Niederhauser
    • Ferdinand Schanz

    OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 120

16. Zooplankton decline in the Černé Lake (Šumava Mountains, Bohemia) as reflected in the stratification of cladoceran remains in the sediment

    • Miroslava Pražáková
    • Jan Fott

    OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 126

17. Characterization of carbonaceous particles from lake sediments

    • Neil Rose

    OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 132

18. Autotrophic picoplankton community dynamics in a pre-alpine lake in British Columbia, Canada

    • J. G. Stockner
    • K. S. Shortreed

    OriginalPaper Pages: 133 - 142

19. Chemical properties of an acidified humic headwater lake with respect to reducing acidic depositions and expected climate change

    • Hansjörg Thies

    OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 154

20. Limnological research on northern Apennine lakes (Italy) in relation to eutrophication and acidification risk

    • Pierluigi Viaroli
    • Ireneo Ferrari
    • Paolo Menozzi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 162

21. The effect of anthropogenic acidification on the hydrofauna of the lakes of the West Tatra Mountains (Slovakia)

    • Marian Vranovský
    • Il'ja Krno
    • Jozef Tomajka

    OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 170

22. Chlorophyll-phosphorus relationship in acidified lakes of the High Tatra Mountains (Slovakia)

    • Vojtěch Vyhnálek
    • Jan Fott
    • Jiří Kopáček

    OriginalPaper Pages: 171 - 177

23. Acidification of small mountain lakes in the High Tatra Mountains, Poland

    • K. Wojtan
    • J. Galas

    OriginalPaper Pages: 179 - 182