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Title Chemistry of the Environment
Published Academic Press 2002

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Description 1 online resource (835 pages)
Contents Front Cover; CHEMISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2. ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND BEHAVIOR; Chapter 3. ENERGY AND CLIMATE; Chapter 4. PRINCIPLES OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY; Chapter 5. ATMOSPHERIC PHOTOCHEMISTRY; Chapter 6. PETROLEUM, HYDROCARBONS, AND COAL; Chapter 7. SOAPS, SYNTHETIC SURFACTANTS, AND POLYMERS; Chapter 8. HALOORGANICS AND PESTICIDES; Chapter 9. CHEMISTRY IN AQUEOUS MEDIA; Chapter 10. THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY OF SOME IMPORTANT ELEMENTS; Chapter 11. WATER SYSTEMS AND WATER TREATMENT
Summary Describes the atmosphere as a distinct sphere of the environment and the practice of industrial ecology as it applies to chemical science. This book includes coverage of nuclear chemistry, covering both natural environmental sources and anthropogenic sources, their impacts on health, and their role in energy production
Subject Environmental chemistry.
Environmental chemistry
Form Electronic book
Author Clark, Herbert M.
Ferris, James P.
Krause, Sonja.
Strong, Robert L.
ISBN 1281053171
9781281053176
0080488471
9780080488479