About the Author

M. Munawar is a research scientist for Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the series editor for the Ecovision World Monograph series, based out of Burlington, Ontario, Canada.

R. E. Hecky is an emeritus scientist of Lake Ecology at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, and he previously acted as United Nations University Research Chair for the African Great Lakes at the University of Waterloo in Canada.