Completely revised, this ninth edition of a bestseller retains the organizational structure that made past editions so popular while updating coverage of principles, tools, and techniques, providing fundamental understanding of environmental chemistry and its applications. With clear explanations, real-world examples, and updated questions and answers, the book emphasizes the concepts essential to the practice of environmental science, technology, and chemistry while introducing the newest innovations in the field. A CD-ROM containing a solutions manual and PowerPoint® presentations for each chapter is available with qualifying course adoption. INDICE: 1. Environmental Chemistry: Chemical Fate and Transport -- 2. The Anthrosphere, Environmental Chemistry, and Green Chemistry -- 3. Fundamentals of Aquatic Chemistry -- 4. Oxidation-Reduction -- 5. Phase Interactions -- 6. Aquatic Microbial Biochemistry -- 7. Water Pollution -- 8. Water Treatment -- 9. The Atmosphere and Atmospheric Chemistry -- 10. Particles in the Atmosphere-- 11. Gaseous Inorganic Air Pollutants -- 12. Organic Air Pollutants -- 13. Photochemical Smog -- 14. The Endangered Global Atmosphere -- 15. The Geosphere and Geochemistry -- 16. Soil and Agricultural Environmental Chemistry -- 17.Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry -- 18. Industrial Ecology, Resources, and Energy -- 19. Nature, Sources, and Environmental Chemistry of Hazardous Wastes -- 20. Industrial Ecology for Waste Minimization, Utilization, and Treatment -- 21. Environmental Biochemistry -- 22. Toxicological Chemistry -- 23. Toxicological Chemistry of Chemical Substances -- 24. Chemical Analysis of Waterand Wastewater -- 25. Analysis of Wastes and Solids -- 26. Air and Gas Analysis -- 27. Analysis of Biological Materials and Xenobiotics -- 28. Terrorism, Red Chemistry, and Threats to the Environment.
- ISBN: 978-1-4200-5920-5
- Editorial: CRC Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 783
- Fecha Publicación: 10/12/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés