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The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry

Georg Schwedt author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:30th Oct '01

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The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry cover

"This excellent and most reasonably priced guide is essential reading and a valuable reference source" (The ROSPA Occupational Safety Health Jnl. March 2002)

The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry outlines the problems and issues facing the environmental chemist throughout the ecosystem. Presented as a ?pocket-atlas?, this useful guide provides a concise overview of environmental pollution in air, water and soil as well as strategies for environmental analysis. 

  • Unique format with text and illustrations on facing pages
  • Clear, full colour schematic diagrams making up 50% of the book
  • A ?must-have? for undergraduates/graduates in this field

".... valuable addition to the range of available texts ..." (Times Higher Educational Supplement, 4 January 2002)

"a useful source of reference" (World Surface Coatings Abstracts, January 2002

"a useful primer" (Industry Environment, January-March 2002)

"...The format of the book, with abundant high-quality colour illustrations excellent..." (Chemistry & Industry,5 August 2002) 

"...This guide will be a must for undergraduate, graduate students taking environmental sciences course." (Int Jnl of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 82, No.10 2002)

"…This nice little book is something you would like to posess at once, given the chance to look through it for a minute…" (Int Jnl of Environment and Pollution, Vol.19, No.1, 2003)

"...a small compendium covering a truly wide array of topics with a didactically well written and presented range..." (Environmental Geology, Vol 44(876). 2003)

ISBN: 9780471899549

Dimensions: 198mm x 132mm x 18mm

Weight: 386g

256 pages