Environmental contaminants : assessment and control /

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Author / Creator:Vallero, Daniel A.
Imprint:Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2004.
Description:1 online resource (xxxix, 801 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11154009
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ISBN:9780127100579
0127100571
9780080470351
0080470351
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This book serves as a tool for environmental professionals to produce technically sound and reproducible scientific evidence. It identifies ways to clean up environmental problems in air, water, soil, sediment and living systems. Ethical issues, environmental management, and professionalism, and environmental economic problems are illustrated to assist the reader in understanding and applying quantitative analysis of environmental problems. Companion Website http://books.elsevier.com/companions/0127100571 *Real life solutions for practicing environmental professionals. *Example problems, sidebars, and case studies to illustrate ethical issues, environmental economic problems, and environmental management. *Explanation of scientific principles and concepts needed for risk assessment, waste management, contaminant transport, environmental hydrogeology, and environmental engineering & chemistry. *A fully supportive glossary, appendices and tables throughout the text contain physical, chemical and biological resources necessary for all environmental practitioners.
Other form:Print version: Vallero, Daniel A. Environmental contaminants. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2004 0127100571 9780127100579