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082 _a363.738
_bONE
100 _aO.Neill, Peter ;
245 _aEnvironmental chemistry
250 _a3rd Edition.
260 _aLondon ; New York :
_bBlackie Academic & Professional,
_c1998.
300 _aviii, 278 p. ;
_billustrations ;
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aThe 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.
520 _aEnvironmental 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.
650 _aEnvironmental chemistry.
650 _aInorganic compounds -- Environmental aspects.
650 _aEnvironmental geochemistry.
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