Aquatic Pollution

Aquatic Pollution

An Introductory Text

Laws, Edward A.

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

08/2000

672

Dura

Inglês

9780471348757

0471348759

15 a 20 dias

1216

Aquatic pollution includes a number of severe environmental hazards such as heavy metals, sewage, pathogenic microorganisms, and oil found in both freshwater and marine environments. Recognizing, controlling, and mitigating aquatic pollution on a global scale is one of the most important and most difficult challenges facing society today.
Fundamental Concepts. Photosynthesis. Physical Factors Affecting Production. Cultural Eutrophication-Case Studies. Nonpoint Source Pollution. Sewage Treatment. Pathogens in Natural Waters. Toxicology. Industrial Pollution. Pesticides. Thermal Pollution and Power Plants. Metals. Oil Pollution. Radioactivity. Acid Deposition. Groundwater Pollution. Plastics in the Sea. Glossary. Units of Measurement and Abbreviations. Index.
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