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Vladimir Bashkin - Modern Biogeochemistry - 9781402041822 - V9781402041822
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Modern Biogeochemistry

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Description for Modern Biogeochemistry Hardback. Quantitative ecological risk assessment is widely used in different contexts. Our understanding of the principal mechanisms that drive the biogeochemical food webs allows us to present a quantitative ecological risk assessment and to propose technological solutions for management of various ERA enterprises. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1820.

At present, quantitative ecological risk assessment is widely used in different contexts, however very often without an understanding of the natural mechanisms that drive the processes of environmental and human risk. Its application is often accompanied by high uncertainty about risk values. On the other hand, the sustainability of modern technoecosystems is known because of their natural biogeochemical cycling that has been transformed to various extents by anthropogenic studies. Accordingly our understanding of the principal mechanisms that drive the biogeochemical food webs allows us to present a quantitative ecological risk assessment and to propose technological solutions for management of various ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
Number of Pages
444
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402041822
SKU
V9781402041822
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Vladimir Bashkin
Vladimir N. Bashkin was born in 1949 in the town of Dobrinka, Lipetsk region, Russia. He graduated from the Biology-Soil department of Moscow State University in 1971, where in 1975 he was awarded a PhD, and in 1987, a Doctor of Science degree. His scientific career began at the Pushchino Biological Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1971. ... Read more

Reviews for Modern Biogeochemistry
This second edition of Modern Biogeochemistry has been substantially updated and placed within an interdisciplinary approach to Environmental Risk Assessment. This textbook is a very valuable source of case studies from Russia, Asia and the former Soviet Union. The carefully chosen examples, such as urban, oil, metals, and agriculture, give a good sense of how the biogeochemical ... Read more

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