Introductory chemistry for the environmental sciences

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Introductory chemistry for the environmental sciences

Roy M. Harrison ... [et al.]

(Cambridge environmental chemistry series)

Cambridge University Press, 1991

  • pbk.

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Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780521256735

Description

This undergraduate textbook has been written for students specializing in environmental science or ecology and who require an introduction to the basic chemical concepts that underlie a sound understanding of the subject.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: (A) Atomic and molecular structure 1.1 The atom 1.2 Chemical bonds (B) Properties of matter 1.3 Chemical quantities 1.4 States and properties of matter 2. Physical chemistry 2.1 Chemical kinetics 2.2 Photochemistry 2.3 Thermodynamics 2.4 Equilbria 2.5 Electrochemistry 2.6 Chemistry of surfaces and colloids 3. Chemistry of the elements 3.1 Natural abundance of the elements 3.2 Main block elements. Part 1: hydrogen, groups IA, IIA, IIB, IIIB, IVB 3.3 Organic chemicals 3.4 Organic compounds 3.5 Main block elements. Part 2: groups VB, VIA, VIIB, O 3.6 Transition elements 3.7 Biologically essential elements 3.8 Organometallic compounds 3.9 Radionuclides 4. Analytical chemistry 4.1 General principles of analytical chemistry 4.2 Sample collection and storage 4.3 Pre-treatment techniques 4.4 Analytical methods 4.5 Separations 5. Case studies 5.1 Air chemistry 5.2 Fresh waters 5.3 Sea water 5.4 Soils 5.5 Marine sediments.
Volume

pbk. ISBN 9780521276399

Description

Undergraduate textbook written for students specializing in environmental science or ecology and who require an introduction to the basic chemical concepts that underlie a sound understanding of the subject.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: (A) Atomic and molecular structure 1.1 The atom 1.2 Chemical bonds (B) Properties of matter 1.3 Chemical quantities 1.4 States and properties of matter 2. Physical chemistry 2.1 Chemical kinetics 2.2 Photochemistry 2.3 Thermodynamics 2.4 Equilbria 2.5 Electrochemistry 2.6 Chemistry of surfaces and colloids 3. Chemistry of the elements 3.1 Natural abundance of the elements 3.2 Main block elements. Part 1: hydrogen, groups IA, IIA, IIB, IIIB, IVB 3.3 Organic chemicals 3.4 Organic compounds 3.5 Main block elements. Part 2: groups VB, VIA, VIIB, O 3.6 Transition elements 3.7 Biologically essential elements 3.8 Organometallic compounds 3.9 Radionuclides 4. Analytical chemistry 4.1 General principles of analytical chemistry 4.2 Sample collection and storage 4.3 Pre-treatment techniques 4.4 Analytical methods 4.5 Separations 5. Case studies 5.1 Air chemistry 5.2 Fresh waters 5.3 Sea water 5.4 Soils 5.5 Marine sediments.

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  • NCID
    BA14311647
  • ISBN
    • 0521256739
    • 052127639X
  • LCCN
    90002370
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 354 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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