Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina	628.5/2
Altri autori (Persone)	SanchezMikel L
Soggetto topico	Heavy metals - Environmental aspects Metals - Environmental aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-60876-255-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455370503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Surrey, England] : , : Science and Technology Letters, , 1989-
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource
Disciplina	628.5/2
Soggetto topico	Pollution Speciation (Chemistry) Bioavailability Environmental chemistry
Soggetto genere / forma	Periodicals.
ISSN	2047-6523
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNISA-996321833603316

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (579 p.)
Disciplina	628.5/2
Altri autori (Persone)	MorrisonRobert D MurphyBrian <1939->
Soggetto topico	Environmental forensics Pollutants - Analysis
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-01211-4 9786611012113 0-08-049478-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Environmental Forensics; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Chapter 1. Mercury; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Naturally Occurring Sources of Elemental Mercury; 1.3 Sources of Mercuric Mercury and Methylmercury; 1.4 Anthropogenic Sources; 1.5 Detecting Mercury in Indoor Air; 1.6 Mercury Forensics; References; Chapter 2. Asbestos; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Mineralogy and Sources; 2.3 Analytical Methods; 2.4 Summary; References; Chapter 3. Sewage; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Treatment Processes; 3.3 Sludge Treatment and Disposal; 3.4 Discharges; 3.5 Tracers; 3.6 Quality Control Issues 3.7 Dry Weight Determination3.8 Bile Acids; 3.9 Fatty Acids; 3.10 Caffeine and Triclosan; 3.11 LAS and other Surfactants; 3.12 Biological Organisms; 3.13 Other Bacterial Methods; 3.14 Biological Macrofaunal Communities; 3.15 Transformations in the Environment; 3.16 Summary; References; Chapter 4. Lead; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Geochemistry; 4.3 Principle Occurance of Lead; 4.4 Usage of Lead; 4.5 Lead Grades and Alloys of Lead; 4.6 Compounds of Lead; 4.7 Lead in the Environment and Lead Poisoning; 4.8 Environmental Transport, Distribution, and Transformation; 4.9 Regulations and Guidelines 4.10 Analytical Methods: Elemental vs Isotope Ratio4.11 Lead Forensics; References; Chapter 5. Chromium; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Principal Occurrence of Chromium; 5.3 History of Usage; 5.4 Geochemistry; 5.5 Regulatory Standards and Health Effects; 5.6 Analytical Techniques; 5.7 Natural Chromium in the Environment; 5.8 Anthropogenic Chromium in the Environment; 5.9 Isotope Applications for Chromium Investigations; References; Chapter 6. Methane; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Methane in the Environment; 6.3 Collection of Soil Gas Samples; 6.4 Types of Forensic Data; 6.5 Case Studies; 6.6 Summary 6.7 AcknowledgementsReferences; Chapter 7. Radioactive compounds; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Basic Concepts and Terminology; 7.3 Analytical Techniques; 7.4 Chemistry and Sources; 7.5 Homeland Security; 7.6 Signature Compounds; 7.7 Other Forensic Applications; 7.8 Summary; 7.9 Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 8. Pesticides; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Types of Pesticides; 8.3 Physical and Chemical Properties; 8.4 Analytical Testing; 8.5 Forensic Techniques; 8.6 Case Studies; References; Chapter 9. Perchlorate; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Perchlorate Chemistry; 9.3 Sources of Perchlorate 9.4 Analytical Techniques9.5 Forensic Techniques; 9.6 Conclusions; References; Chapter 10. Polichlorinated Biphenyls; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Analytical Chemistry Methods; 10.3 PCB Alteration Mechanisms; 10.4 Data Analysis; 10.5 Case-Study. Akwesasne, New York; 10.6 Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 11. Microbial forensics; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Soil and Microbial Forensics; 11.3 Traditional and Emerging Microbial Analysis; 11.4 Emerging Microbial Forensic Techniques; 11.5 Isotopic Testing and Correlation to Contaminant Source; 11.6 Conclusions; 11.7 Acknowledgements; References Chapter 12. Chlorinated solvents
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458099903321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (579 p.)
Disciplina	628.5/2 628.52
Altri autori (Persone)	MorrisonRobert D MurphyBrian <1939->
Soggetto topico	Environmental forensics Pollutants - Analysis
ISBN	1-281-01211-4 9786611012113 0-08-049478-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Environmental Forensics; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Chapter 1. Mercury; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Naturally Occurring Sources of Elemental Mercury; 1.3 Sources of Mercuric Mercury and Methylmercury; 1.4 Anthropogenic Sources; 1.5 Detecting Mercury in Indoor Air; 1.6 Mercury Forensics; References; Chapter 2. Asbestos; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Mineralogy and Sources; 2.3 Analytical Methods; 2.4 Summary; References; Chapter 3. Sewage; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Treatment Processes; 3.3 Sludge Treatment and Disposal; 3.4 Discharges; 3.5 Tracers; 3.6 Quality Control Issues 3.7 Dry Weight Determination3.8 Bile Acids; 3.9 Fatty Acids; 3.10 Caffeine and Triclosan; 3.11 LAS and other Surfactants; 3.12 Biological Organisms; 3.13 Other Bacterial Methods; 3.14 Biological Macrofaunal Communities; 3.15 Transformations in the Environment; 3.16 Summary; References; Chapter 4. Lead; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Geochemistry; 4.3 Principle Occurance of Lead; 4.4 Usage of Lead; 4.5 Lead Grades and Alloys of Lead; 4.6 Compounds of Lead; 4.7 Lead in the Environment and Lead Poisoning; 4.8 Environmental Transport, Distribution, and Transformation; 4.9 Regulations and Guidelines 4.10 Analytical Methods: Elemental vs Isotope Ratio4.11 Lead Forensics; References; Chapter 5. Chromium; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Principal Occurrence of Chromium; 5.3 History of Usage; 5.4 Geochemistry; 5.5 Regulatory Standards and Health Effects; 5.6 Analytical Techniques; 5.7 Natural Chromium in the Environment; 5.8 Anthropogenic Chromium in the Environment; 5.9 Isotope Applications for Chromium Investigations; References; Chapter 6. Methane; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Methane in the Environment; 6.3 Collection of Soil Gas Samples; 6.4 Types of Forensic Data; 6.5 Case Studies; 6.6 Summary 6.7 AcknowledgementsReferences; Chapter 7. Radioactive compounds; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Basic Concepts and Terminology; 7.3 Analytical Techniques; 7.4 Chemistry and Sources; 7.5 Homeland Security; 7.6 Signature Compounds; 7.7 Other Forensic Applications; 7.8 Summary; 7.9 Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 8. Pesticides; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Types of Pesticides; 8.3 Physical and Chemical Properties; 8.4 Analytical Testing; 8.5 Forensic Techniques; 8.6 Case Studies; References; Chapter 9. Perchlorate; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Perchlorate Chemistry; 9.3 Sources of Perchlorate 9.4 Analytical Techniques9.5 Forensic Techniques; 9.6 Conclusions; References; Chapter 10. Polichlorinated Biphenyls; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Analytical Chemistry Methods; 10.3 PCB Alteration Mechanisms; 10.4 Data Analysis; 10.5 Case-Study. Akwesasne, New York; 10.6 Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 11. Microbial forensics; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Soil and Microbial Forensics; 11.3 Traditional and Emerging Microbial Analysis; 11.4 Emerging Microbial Forensic Techniques; 11.5 Isotopic Testing and Correlation to Contaminant Source; 11.6 Conclusions; 11.7 Acknowledgements; References Chapter 12. Chlorinated solvents
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910810987703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (382 pages)
Disciplina	628.5/2
Altri autori (Persone)	AsrariElham
Soggetto topico	Heavy metals - Environmental aspects Water - Pollution Soil pollution Water - Analysis Soils - Analysis
ISBN	0-429-17380-6 1-4822-3965-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; ABOUT THE EDITOR; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND HOW TO CITE; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; PART I: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: HEAVY METALS IN CONTAMINATED SOILS: A REVIEW OF SOURCES, CHEMISTRY, RISKS, AND BEST AVAILABLE STRATEGIES FOR REMEDIATION; PART II: HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION; CHAPTER 2: LEACHING BEHAVIOR OF HEAVY METALS AND TRANSFORMATION OF THEIR SPECIATION IN POLLUTED SOIL RECEIVING SIMULATED ACID RAIN; CHAPTER 3: SPATIALLY EXPLICIT ANALYSIS OF METAL TRANSFER TO BIOTA: INFLUENCE OF SOIL CONTAMINATION AND LANDSCAPE CHAPTER 4: HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION OF SOIL AND SEDIMENT IN ZAMBIACHAPTER 5: HUMAN EXPOSURE PATHWAYS OF HEAVY METALS IN A LEAD-ZINC MINING AREA, JIANGSU PROVINCE, CHINA; PART III: ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION; CHAPTER 6: INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION IN SEDIMENTS FROM A COASTAL INDUSTRIAL BASIN, N. E. CHINA; CHAPTER 7: A DETERMINATION OF METALLOTHIONEIN IN LARVAE OF FRESHWATER MIDGES (Chironomusriparius) USING BRDICKA REACTION CHAPTER 8: MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL POLLUTION SOURCES OF GROUNDWATER AROUND A LEAD AND ZINC PLANTCHAPTER 9: ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION OF AGRICULTURAL SOIL AROUND DHAKA EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE(DEPZ), BANGLADESH: IMPLICATION OF SEASONAL VARIATION AND INDICES; PART IV: REMEDIATION OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION; CHAPTER 10: PHYTOREMEDIATION OF HEAVY METALS: A GREEN TECHNOLOGY; CHAPTER 11: ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF CHELATE-ASSISTED PHYTOEXTRACTION OF LEAD BY COFFEEWEED (Sesbania exaltata Raf.) CHAPTER 12: SUSTAINABLE SOURCES OF BIOMASS FOR BIOREMEDIATION OF HEAVY METALS IN WASTE WATER DERIVED FROM COAL-FIRED POWER GENERATIONCHAPTER 13: CHARACTERIZATION OF THE METABOLICALLY MODIFIED HEAVY METAL-RESISTANT Cupriavidusmetallidurans STRAIN MSR33 GENERATED FOR MERCURY BIOREMEDIATION; A FERRITIN FROM Dendrorhynchus Zhejiangensis WITH HEAVY METALSDETOXIFICATION ACTIVITY; AUTHOR NOTES; Back Cover
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910789004103321