Environmental chemistry : a global perspective
by
VanLoon, Gary W.
Title
:
Environmental chemistry : a global perspective
Author
:
VanLoon, Gary W.
ISBN
:
9780199228867
Personal Author
:
VanLoon, Gary W.
Edition
:
3rd ed.
Publication Information
:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Physical Description
:
xiv, 545 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents
:
Environmental chemistry -- The earth's atmosphere -- Stratospheric chemistry: ozone -- Tropospheric chemistry: smog -- Tropospheric chemistry: precipitation -- Atmospheric aerosols -- Chemistry of urban and indoor atmospheres -- The chemistry of global climate -- The hydrosphere -- Distribution of species in aquatic systems -- Gases in water -- Organic matter in water -- Metals and semi-metals in the hydrosphere -- Environmental chemistry of colloids and surfaces -- Microbiological processes -- Water pollution and water treatment chemistry -- The terrestrial environment -- Soil properties -- The chemistry of solid wastes -- Synthetic organic chemicals -- The future earth.
Abstract
:
This text covers topics that deal with the chemistry of the atmosphere, the hydrosphere, and the terrestrial environment. It emphasizes the chemical principles which apply to environmental studies, and includes a broad range of examples and exercises.
Subject Term
:
Environmental chemistry.
Environmental chemistry -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Added Author
:
Duffy, Stephen J.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025793015 | 577.14 V217E 2011 | 1 |