| Description |
xviii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Introductory concepts. Introduction to environmental chemistry ; Chemistry fundamentals, Part A ; Chemistry fundamentals, Part B. -- Pt. 2. The chemistry of natural environmental processes. The chemistry of processes in the atmosphere ; The chemistry of processes in the lithosphere ; The chemistry of processes in the hydrosphere ; Natural biochemical processes and organisms in the biosphere. -- Pt. 3. Effects, treatment and prevention of pollution. Effects of pollutants on the chemistry of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere ; Effects of pollutants on the biosphere: biodegradability, toxicity, and risks ; Physiochemical and physical treatment of pollutants and wastes ; Biological treatment of pollutants and wastes ; The minimization and prevention of pollution ; Green chemistry |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Environmental chemistry.
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| Author |
Ibanez, Jorge G.
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| LC no. |
2007920054 |
| ISBN |
9780387260617 (hbk.) |
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0387260617 (hbk.) |
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