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Principles of environmental chemistry / [edited by] Roy M. Harrison.

Title
Principles of environmental chemistry / [edited by] Roy M. Harrison.
Publication
Cambridge, U.K. : RSC Pub., c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Harrison, Roy M., 1948-
  • Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Description
x, 363 p. : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
Summary
Written by leading experts in the field, the book provides an in depth introduction to the chemical processes influencing the atmosphere, freshwaters, salt waters and soils. Subsequent sections discuss the behaviour of organic chemicals in the environment and environmental transfer between compartments such as air, soil and water. Also included is a section on biogeochemical cycling, which is crucial in the understanding of the behaviour of chemicals in the environment.
Subject
  • Environmental chemistry
  • Air Pollution
  • Water Pollution, Chemical
  • Water Pollution
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction / R.M. Harrison -- Chemistry of the atmosphere / P.S. Monks -- Chemistry of freshwaters / M.C. Graham and J.G. Farmer -- Chemistry of the oceans / S.J. de Mora -- The chemistry of the solid earth / I.D. Pulford -- Environmental organic chemistry / C.D. Halsall -- Biogeochemical cycling of chemicals / R. M. Harrison.
ISBN
  • 9780854043712
  • 0854043713
LCCN
^^2007390287
OCLC
  • 85815716
  • SCSB-9963615
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library