Arsenic: Environmental Chemistry, Health Threats and Waste Treatment
Kevin Henke
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Description for Arsenic: Environmental Chemistry, Health Threats and Waste Treatment
Hardcover. This book presents an overview of the chemistry, geology, toxicology and environmental impacts of arsenic, presenting information on relatively common arsenic minerals and their key properties. In addition, it includes discussions on the environmental impacts of the release of arsenic from mining and coal combustion. Num Pages: 588 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 197 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1326.
This book presents an overview of the chemistry, geology, toxicology and environmental impacts of arsenic, presenting information on relatively common arsenic minerals and their key properties. In addition, it includes discussions on the environmental impacts of the release of arsenic from mining and coal combustion.
This book presents an overview of the chemistry, geology, toxicology and environmental impacts of arsenic, presenting information on relatively common arsenic minerals and their key properties. In addition, it includes discussions on the environmental impacts of the release of arsenic from mining and coal combustion.
Although the environmental regulations of different nations vary and change over time, prominent International, North American, and European guidelines and regulations on arsenic will be reviewed.
- Includes information on recent environmental catastrophes (e.g. Bangladesh and China)
- A thorough discussion of the arsenic cycle, including the cosmological origin of arsenic
- Includes Appendices providing extensive glossary and measurement ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470027585
SKU
V9780470027585
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Kevin Henke
Kevin Henke is a research scientist at the Centre for Applied Energy Research at the University of Kentucky. He has a M.S. and? Ph.D. in Geology from the University of North Dakota. His research includes investigating water and air quality issues related to coal combustion, studying the impact of mercury and other heavy metals on water quality, and investigating the ... Read more
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