Environmental Chemistry
Peter O´neill
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Description for Environmental Chemistry
Paperback. The aim of this text is to provide insight into the operation of chemical processes near the Earth's surface, and let readers discover that environmental chemistry is an exciting area of study. New sections to this edition include nuclear power and endocrine disrupting organic chemicls. Num Pages: 284 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 4KL; TQ. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
A complete introduction to environmental chemistry, this book provides insight into the operation of the chemical processes near the Earth's surface. The four-part format groups together related environmental topics and introduces theoretical concepts. Part One brings together many essential basic geological, geochemical, and chemical ideas, and emphasizes the importance of oxygen to the chemistry of reactions near the Earth's surface. Parts Two and Three discuss systems depending on these reaction types, and Part Four examines the effects of human activities on elements that usually cycle naturally in small quantities. Also in this part, the perturbation of natural cycles by agricultural, ... Read more
A complete introduction to environmental chemistry, this book provides insight into the operation of the chemical processes near the Earth's surface. The four-part format groups together related environmental topics and introduces theoretical concepts. Part One brings together many essential basic geological, geochemical, and chemical ideas, and emphasizes the importance of oxygen to the chemistry of reactions near the Earth's surface. Parts Two and Three discuss systems depending on these reaction types, and Part Four examines the effects of human activities on elements that usually cycle naturally in small quantities. Also in this part, the perturbation of natural cycles by agricultural, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780751404838
SKU
V9780751404838
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
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