Comparative Limnology of Few Man-Made Lakes in and Around Hyderabad, India

Contents: Introduction. I. Description of the study area: 1. Hussain Sagar. 2. Osman Sagar. 3. Himayat Sagar. 4. Mir Alam Tank. 5. Large Tank, Saroor Nagar. II. Material and methods: 1. Sample collection. 2. Analyses. III. Results and discussion. IV. Physico-chemical characteristics: 1. Hussain Sagar. 2. Osman Sagar. 3. Himayat Sagar. 4. Mir Alam Tank. 5. Large Tank, Saroor Nagar. V. Biotic profile. VI. General ecological observations. VII. Classification of lakes. Conclusions. Summary. References.