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Introduction to Environmental Analysis Roger N. Reeve

Introduction to Environmental Analysis By Roger N. Reeve

Introduction to Environmental Analysis by Roger N. Reeve


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Environmental concerns are now an integral part of todaya s legislation, product design and development, waste minimization and disposal. There have also been developments in the analytical techniques used for environmental analysis.

Introduction to Environmental Analysis Summary

Introduction to Environmental Analysis by Roger N. Reeve

Provides information on the application of analytical techniques, such as GC, LC, IR, and XRF for analysing and measuring water, solid and atmospheric samples and for monitoring environmental pollutants. aeo Emphasizes Field Analysis, reflecting the growing application of this technique aeo Information on sampling strategies -- reflecting growth in this area aeo Includes sections on solid and liquid extraction techniques aeo Ideal as a self--study aid or as a taught course

Introduction to Environmental Analysis Reviews

...covers established and innovative methods in the field.. (SciTech Book News, Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002) ...The approach works well and this book is a good primer on an important subject... (Laboratory News, July 2002)? ...Anyone interested in the topic should give this book a closer look... (Environmental Geology, October 2002) ...useful to working environmental analysts... (Industry & Environment, July--December 2002) ...This is an extremely useful book ...Suitable for self--study, the book would be a valuable addition to the library of anyone working in environmental analysis. (Education in Chemistry, July 2003) ...offers all that an instructor or student would desire to have in a text...a good reference for environmental professionals... (The Chemist, Summer 2003) ...easy--to--read...a wide range of excellent material... (Metrohm Information Issue, Vol 3 2003)

About Roger N. Reeve

Roger N. Reeve is the author of Introduction to Environmental Analysis, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Series Preface Preface Acronyms, Abbeviations and Symbols About the Author 1. Introduction The Environment Reasons for Concern Pollution The Necessity of Chemical Analysis 2. Transport of Pollutants in the Environment and Approaches to their Analysis Introduction Sources, Dispersal, Reconcentration and Degradation Transport and Reconcentration of Neutral Organic Compounds Transport and Reconcentration of Metal Ions What is a Safe Level? Sampling and Sample Variability General Apporoach to Analysis The Choice of Laboratory or Field Analysis Quality Assurance 3. Water Analysis -- Major Constituents Introduction Sampling Measurement of Water Quality Techniques for the Analysis of Common Ions 4. Water Analysis -- Pollutants Introduction Organic Trace Pollutants Metal Ions 5. Analysis of Land, Solids and Waste Introduction Common Problem Areas in the Analysis of Solids Specific Considerations for the Analysis of Biological Samples Specific Considerations for the Analysis of Soils Speicifc Considerations for the Analysis of Contaminated Land Specific Considerations for the Analysis involved in Waste and Its Disposal by Landfill Specific Considerations of Sediments and Sewage Sludge New Extraction and Dissolution Techniques 6. Atmospheric Analysis -- Gases Introduction Determination of Time--weighted Average Concentrations Determination of Instanteous Concentrations 7. Atmsopheric Analysis -- Particles Introduction Sampling Methods Analytical Methods involving Sample Dissolution Direct Analysis of Solids 8. Ultra--Trace Analysis Introduction Analytical Methods A Typical Analytical Scheme Responses to Self--Assessment Questions Bibliography Glossary of Terms Units of Measurement and Physical Constants Periodic Table Index

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GOR007015041
9780471492955
0471492957
Introduction to Environmental Analysis by Roger N. Reeve
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
2002-01-11
328
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