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UNINA9910139568003321 |
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Titolo |
Marine pollution and human health / / editors, R.E. Hester and R.M. Harrison |
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Cambridge [England], : RSC Pub., 2011 |
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ISBN |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (183 p.) |
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Collana |
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ISSN |
Issues in environmental science and technology, , 1350-7583 ; ; 33 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Marine pollution |
Marine pollution - Health aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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i-iv; v-vi; vii-x; xi-xii; xiii-xiv; 1-24; 25-67; 68-94; 95-127; 128-163; 164-168 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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There is growing concern about the state of the world's oceans. The rapid growth of human populations in coastal regions has led to increasing dependence on marine resources. Beneficial features related to food supply and life style need to be balanced against the hazards presented by microbial pathogens, chemical pollutants, and toxic algal blooms. In this book, a group of experts from a range of backgrounds review the key aspects of the marine environment in relation to human health. An initial overview explains the need for integrating a range of disciplines, from physical oceanography and |
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