Main Title |
Environmental contaminants : assessment and control / |
Author |
Vallero, Daniel A.
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Publisher |
Elsevier Academic Press, |
Year Published |
2004 |
OCLC Number |
56363496 |
ISBN |
0127100571; 9780127100579 |
Subjects |
Environmental risk assessment ;
Environmental protection ;
Milieuverontreiniging ;
Gevaarlijke stoffen ;
Risicoanalyse ;
Schadstoffbelastung ;
Umweltaudit
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
GE145.V35 2004 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
11/18/2005 |
ELAM |
GE145.V35 2004 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
06/25/2012 |
ELBM |
GE145.V35 2004 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
03/23/2011 |
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Collation |
xxxix, 801 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Preface -- Scientific and engineering perspectives of environmental contaminants -- Fundamentals to environmental physics -- Applied contaminant physics: fluid properties -- Environmental equilibrium, partitioning, and balances -- Movement of contaminants in the environment -- Fundamentals of environmental chemistry -- Chemical reactions in the environment -- Contaminant hazards -- Contaminant exposure and risk calculations -- Contaminant sampling and analysis -- Intervention: managing the risks of environmental contamination -- Environmental decisions and professionalism -- Epilogue: Benzene metabolism revisited. |