Water pollution

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Water pollution

with contributions by B. Allard ... [et al.]

(The handbook of environmental chemistry, v. 5)

Springer-Verlag, c1991

  • pt. A : gw
  • pt. A : us
  • pt. B : gw
  • pt. B : us

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Pt. B: Quality and treatment of drinking water / with contributions by G. Baldauf ... [et al.]

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

pt. A : gw ISBN 9783540515999

Description

The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry provides the compilation of today's knowledge of processes in the natural environment and the behavior and impact of pollutants. It provides a valuable source for environmental managers, decision-makers, and scientists. Volume 5A is dedicated to water pollution.

Table of Contents

  • Epidemiologic studies of organic micropollutants in drinking water, G.F.Craun
  • water quality genesis and disturbances of natural freshwaters, B.Allard and M.Falkenmark
  • eutrophication of lakes, rivers and coastal seas, H.L.Golterman and N.T.de Oude
  • mathematical models for describing transport in the unsaturated zone of soils, W.T.Piver et al.
Volume

pt. B : gw ISBN 9783540581789

Description

The concern over the entry of agrochemicals and other xenobiotics into drinking water resources and over the general quality of drinking water is increasing. The topic of water quality and water supply will continue to be of great interest during the next two decades in developed as well as in developing countries. The new volume discusses in an authoritative way the key issues of drinking water and its often necessary treatment.

Table of Contents

Statutory and Regulatory Basis for Control of Drinking Water Quality.- Transformation of Organic Micropollutants by Biological Processes.- Fundamentals and Application of Biofilm Processes in Drinking-Water Treatment.- Significance and Assessment of the Biological Stability of Drinking Water.- Removal of Organic Micropollutants by Activated Carbon.- Models and Predictability of the Micropollutant Removal by Adsorption on Activated Carbon.- Origin and Elimination of Tastes and Odors in Water Treatment Systems.

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  • NCID
    BA11910780
  • ISBN
    • 3540515992
    • 0387515992
    • 3540581782
    • 0387581782
  • LCCN
    90009690
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Berlin ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    vii, 264 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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