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Record Nr.

UNINA9910164018903321

Autore

Girard James

Titolo

Principles of environmental chemistry / / James E. Girard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, [Massachusetts] : , : Jones & Bartlett Learning, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-4496-5016-3

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (941 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

628.501/54

Soggetti

Environmental chemistry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Planet Earth : rocks, life, and energy -- Earth's soil and agriculture : feeding the Earth's people -- The Earth's atmosphere -- Global warming and climate change -- Chemistry of the troposphere -- Chemistry of the stratosphere -- Analysis of air and air pollutants -- Water resources -- Water pollution and water treatment -- Analysis of water and wastewater -- Fossil fuels : our major source of energy -- Nuclear power.