Arsenic contamination of groundwater : mechanism, analysis, and remediation /
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| Imprint: | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008. |
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| Description: | xiii, 387 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7702434 |
| Summary: | Provides a viable reference, describing the state-of-knowledge on sources of arsenic contamination in ground water, which affects about 100 million people worldwide. With contributions from world-renowned experts in the field, this book explores developments in the transport kinetics, detection, measurement, seasonal cycling, accumulation, geochemistry, removal, and toxicology of arsenic. Includes compelling case studies describing how arsenic contamination occurs and the devastating effects on the people and environment affected by it. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 387 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470144473 0470144475 |
