Environmental chemistry
Material type: TextPublication details: London ; New York : Blackie Academic & Professional, 1998Edition: 3rd EditionDescription: viii, 278 p. ; illustrationsISBN: 0751404837; 9780751404838 Subject(s): Environmental chemistry | Inorganic compounds -- Environmental aspects | Environmental geochemistryDDC classification: 363.738Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes index.
The oxygen-rich planet. History of the earth ; Oxygen --
Major elements found in living matter. Hydrogen ; Carbon ; Nitrogen ; Sulfur ; Phosphorus --
Major elements in the earth's crust. Silicon ; Iron ; Aluminum ; Calcium and magnesium ; Sodium and potassium --
Minor elements and environmental problems. Lead ; Mercury ; Zinc and calcium ; Uranium ; Radon ; Hazardous organic compounds --
Appendix. Chemical compound formation.
Environmental Chemistry provides an insight into the operation of chemical processes near the Earth's surface. New sections in this edition discuss the implications of nuclear power and endocrine disrupting organic chemicals.
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