Cambridge Environmental Chemistry Series – serie
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Biogeochemistry of Intertidal Sediments
Häftad, 2005
846 kr
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Involving a wide range of scientists working on intertidal sediments, this 1997 book is of importance to all environmental scientists. Individual chapters explore the underlying biogeochemical processes controlling the behaviour of carbon, the nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus, and contaminants …
The Effects of UV Radiation in the Marine Environment
Av Stephen De Mora, Serge Demers m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
993 kr
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This book, first published in 2000, provides a comprehensive review of UV radiation effects in the marine environment. A multidisciplinary approach is adopted to discuss all aspects from a physical, chemical and biological perspective. The book begins by describing the attenuation of UV radiation …
Tributyltin
Case Study of an Environmental Contaminant
Häftad, 2009
944 kr
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This authoritative volume reviews the environmental chemistry and toxicological effects of a marine pollutant of exceptional potency, tributyltin (TBT), and outlines the international response to control TBT. TBT compounds have been widely utilized in marine anti-fouling paint formulations to …
Acidification of Freshwaters
Av Anthony Edwards, Malcolm Cresser
Häftad, 2011
650 kr
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First published in 1987, this book examines the numerous interacting physical, chemical and biological processes which regulate the acidity of freshwaters. Natural acidification processes are considered first, the the effects of acidifying pollutant inputs from the atmosphere and of other human …
Soil Chemistry and its Applications
Av Malcolm Cresser, Ken Killham m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
1009 kr
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The central role of soil chemistry in the ecosystem and other disciplines is becoming increasingly important. For example the effects of the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, and accelerated use of pesticides, on soil fertility has been a focus of much high-level debate. This text …
Air Composition and Chemistry
Av Peter Brimblecombe, P. G. C. Campbell m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
895 kr
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This book is about the atmosphere and mankind's influence on it. Although air chemistry is probably one of the oldest branches of chemistry, it is now the focus of considerable public interest. The second edition of this extremely popular text has been rewritten and all information updated, to keep …
Biogeochemistry of Intertidal Sediments
Inbunden, 1997
1970 kr
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Involving a wide range of scientists working on intertidal sediments, this 1997 book is of importance to all environmental scientists. Individual chapters explore the underlying biogeochemical processes controlling the behaviour of carbon, the nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus, and contaminants …
Introductory Chemistry for the Environmental Sciences
Av Roy M. Harrison, Stephen J. De Mora m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
1286 kr
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The new edition of this textbook introduces the basic chemical concepts underlying a sound understanding of environmental science and ecology. Fundamental chemical principles are explained and illustrated with real examples from the environment. From an introduction to atomic and molecular …
Environmental Toxicology
Av David A. Wright, Pamela Welbourn
Häftad, 2002
1351 kr
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Environmental Toxicology is a comprehensive introductory textbook dealing with most aspects of the subject, from the molecular to the ecosystem level. Early chapters deal with basic and advanced concepts, methods and approaches. The next tier discusses the environmental toxicology of individual or …
Cation Binding by Humic Substances
Inbunden, 2002
2671 kr
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Humic substances are highly-abundant organic compounds formed in soils and sediments by the decay of dead plants, microbes and animals. This book focuses on the important binding properties of these compounds which regulate the chemical reactivity and bioavailability of hydrogen and metal ions in …
The Effects of UV Radiation in the Marine Environment
Av S. J. de Mora, Stephen J. de Mora m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2606 kr
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This book, first published in 2000, provides a comprehensive review of UV radiation effects in the marine environment. A multidisciplinary approach is adopted to discuss all aspects from a physical, chemical and biological perspective. The book begins by describing the attenuation of UV radiation …
Cation Binding by Humic Substances
Av Edward Tipping, P. G. C. Campbell m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
1465 kr
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Humic substances are highly-abundant organic compounds formed in soils and sediments by the decay of dead plants, microbes and animals. This book focuses on the important binding properties of these compounds which regulate the chemical reactivity and bioavailability of hydrogen and metal ions in …
Phytoplankton Pigments
Characterization, Chemotaxonomy and Applications in Oceanography
Av Suzanne Roy, Carole A. Llewellyn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2709 kr
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Pigments act as tracers to elucidate the fate of phytoplankton in the world's oceans and are often associated with important biogeochemical cycles related to carbon dynamics in the oceans. They are increasingly used in in situ and remote-sensing applications, detecting algal biomass and major taxa …
Radioecology
Sources and Consequences of Ionising Radiation in the Environment
Inbunden, 2021
2084 kr
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Natural radiation arises from many sources, from the unstable atoms within our own bodies and in the materials around us, from the Sun, and even from beyond the Solar System. Additional sources include the legacy of testing nuclear weapons, nuclear waste, and nuclear accidents. All these sources …
Diffusive Gradients in Thin-Films for Environmental Measurements
Inbunden, 2016
1945 kr
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The diffusive gradients in thin-films (DGT) technique is a means of measuring the concentration and speciation of metals in natural waters. Edited by one of the pioneers of the technique, this unique volume provides a complete and authoritative guide to the theory and applications of DGT. The book …
Environmental Impact of Ships
Av Stephen de Mora, Timothy Fileman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1813 kr
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Shipping is responsible for transporting 90% of the world's trade. This book provides a comprehensive review of the impact shipping has on the environment. Topics covered include pollutant discharges such as atmospheric emissions, oil, chemical waste, sewage and biocides; as well as non-pollutant …
Environmental Contamination from the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Dispersion, Monitoring, Mitigation and Lessons Learned
Av Teruyuki Nakajima, Toshimasa Ohara m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1960 kr
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The 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station led to serious radioactive contamination of the environment. Due to transportation by seasonal wind and ocean currents, these radioactive materials have now been observed in many places in the Northern Hemisphere. This book provides a …
Aquatic Organic Matter Fluorescence
Av Paula G. Coble, Jamie Lead m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1905 kr
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This is the first comprehensive text on the theory and practice of aquatic organic matter fluorescence analysis, written by the experts who pioneered the research area. This book covers the topic in the broadest possible terms, providing a common reference for making measurements that are …