Environmental chemistry
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Environmental chemistry
W.H. Freeman, c2008
4th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
"Featuring articles from Scientific American"--Cover
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is the updated fourth edition offering balanced coverage of the environmental chemistry of natural systems.It is an updated new edition. It features an active problem-solving approach throughout. It provides balanced coverage.This is an updated fourth edition presenting a balanced coverage of the environmental chemistry of natural systems, incorporating green chemistry in every chapter. The text offers an active problem-solving approach with exercises incorporated throughout each chapter, as well as a balanced coverage of atmospheric, water and soil chemistry.
Table of Contents
Preface Introduction to Green Chemistry PART I: AIR AND ENERGY Stratospheric Chemistry: The Ozone Layer Ground-Level Air Pollution: Outdoors and Indoors The Detailed Chemistry of the Atmosphere The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming Climate Change in the Future: Predictions, Consequences, and Controls Renewable Energy, Alternative Fuels and the Hydrogen Economy PART II: TOXIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS Pesticides Non-pesticide Toxic Organic Compounds of Environmental Concern PART III: WATER The Chemistry of Natural Waters The Pollution and Purification of Water Toxic Heavy Metals PART IV: SOME OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Hazardous and Municipal Wastes, and the Contamination of Soils and Sediments Radioactivity, Radon and Nuclear Energy Appendix: Background Organic Chemistry Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Problems Index
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