Ecological Risk Assessment of Contaminants in Soil
. Ed(S): Straalen, N. M. Van; Lokke, Hans
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Paperback. Editor(s): Straalen, N. M. van; Lokke, Hans. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
Many industrialized and developing countries are faced with the assessment of potential risks associated with contaminated land. A variety of human activities have left their impacts on soils in the form of elevated and locally high concentrations of potential toxicants. In several cases sources have not yet been stopped and contamination continues. Decisions on the management of contaminated sites and on the regulation of chemicals in the terrestrial environment require information on the extent to which toxicants adversely affect the life support function of soils. Ecological insights into the soil as ... Read more
Many industrialized and developing countries are faced with the assessment of potential risks associated with contaminated land. A variety of human activities have left their impacts on soils in the form of elevated and locally high concentrations of potential toxicants. In several cases sources have not yet been stopped and contamination continues. Decisions on the management of contaminated sites and on the regulation of chemicals in the terrestrial environment require information on the extent to which toxicants adversely affect the life support function of soils. Ecological insights into the soil as ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
Number of Pages
333
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461379225
SKU
V9781461379225
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Reviews for Ecological Risk Assessment of Contaminants in Soil
`This text will be a valuable reference for those in this field of research, and its sponsors.' Biologist