Environmental field testing and analysis : ready reference handbook
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Environmental field testing and analysis : ready reference handbook
(Professional engineering)
McGraw-Hill, 2000
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Includes index
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Description
This book provides all the techniques that you need in a single source. Want to determine if a hazardous chemical is present in soil, air, or water? If so, in what concentration? Want to confirm that the environment is free of certain contaminants? This unique reference shows you how to get professional answers with the best testing and analysis methods in use today. The only source that brings together testing and analytical methods for all elements of the environment, "Environmental Field Testing and Analysis Ready Reference Handbook" provides: simplest, most direct procedures; testing and analytic methods for soil, air, and water; illustrations to help you visualize every step; cautions and safety warnings; sources of error and measurement problems; and, appropriate references.Test and analyze air, soil, and water. Just the thing to reduce trips between office and field, and boring searches through unfamiliar literature, this value-packed reference puts all the testing methods, techniques, and tips you need in a single place.
It's ideal for anyone in environmental protection, assessment, testing, education, outdoor recreation, highways, public health and safety, emergency services, forensics, geology, surveying, or construction.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Overview of Environmental Testing. Chapter 2: Water Analyses. Chapter 3: Solids, Gels, Oils, Sludges and Nonaqueous Substances. Chapter 4: Air and Gas Pollutants. Chapter 5: Residential Pollution. Chapter 6: Noise and Thermal Pollution.
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