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RECORD NUMBER: 5 OF 19Main Title | Environmental forensics fundamentals : a practical guide / | ||||
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Type | EBOOK | ||||
Author | Petrisor, Ioana Gloria, | ||||
Publisher | CRC Press, | ||||
Year Published | 2014 | ||||
Call Number | TD193.4.P48 2014 | ||||
ISBN | 9781466571594 (e-book : PDF); 9781466571587 (hardback) | ||||
Subjects | Environmental forensics | ||||
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Collation | 1 online resource : text file, PDF | ||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
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Contents Notes | section 1. Evidence -- section 2. Techniques -- section 3. Challenges and solutions. "This book provides state-of-the-art information in the emerging field of environmental forensics. Exemplified through real case studies, it provides an up-to-date overview of main environmental forensics techniques. Emphasizing methodologies targeting both the contaminant and the associated environmental matrix, it presents a variety of challenging situations and offers appropriate solutions through practical application of forensic techniques. The book is meant to function as a "road map" providing users with a comprehensive forensic toolkit and the knowledge of how to use it in challenging situations"-- "The information included in this book will enable any professional working within the environmental field--scientist, engineer, lawyer, regulator, or industrial site operator--to acquire the knowledge and understanding needed for the practice of environmental forensics. The book provides principles as well as detail; examples; real and hypothetical case studies; and hints to guide the reader and also equips the reader with key knowledge and strategy-building skills"-- |