Main Title |
Atmospheric pollution : history, science, and regulation / |
Author |
Jacobson, Mark Z.
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Publisher |
Cambridge University Press, |
Year Published |
2002 |
OCLC Number |
47182459 |
ISBN |
0521811716 (hardback) 0521010446 (pbk.) |
Subjects |
Air pollution ;
Atmospheric chemistry ;
Air--Pollution--Law and legislation
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJAM |
TD883.J37 2002 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
09/25/2003 |
EKBM |
TD883.J37 2002 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
04/02/2004 |
ELBM |
TD883.J37 2002 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
09/24/2004 |
ENAM |
TD883.J37 2002 |
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Region 7 Library, Kansas City, KS |
12/06/2002 |
DISPERSAL |
ERAM |
TD883.J37 2002 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
12/10/2004 |
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Collation |
xi, 399 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-370) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Basics and history of discovery of atmospheric chemicals -- The Sun, the Earth, and the evolution of the Earth's atmosphere -- Structure and composition of the present-day atmosphere -- Urban air pollution -- Aerosol particles in smog and the global environment -- Effects of meteorology on air pollution -- Effects of pollution on visibility, UV radiation, and atmosphere optics -- International regulation of urban smog since the 1940s -- Indoor air pollution -- Acid deposition -- Global stratospheric ozone reduction -- The greenhouse effect and global warming. |