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Dictionary of Environmentally Important Chemicals

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Dictionary of Environmentally Important Chemicals offers a quick reference guide to about 600 substances relevant to the environment, including around 70 pesticides. This student-friendly dictionary presents alphabetically arranged entries covering composition, structure, physical properties, sources, environmental reactions, detection methods, toxic effects, and regulatory limits. Many entries also provide brief case histories and cite primary sources, with a comprehensive bibliography for further study.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This reference is ideal for students, educators, and professionals seeking concise, accessible information on environmentally significant chemicals.

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This book provides a quick reference for information on chemicals of environmental importance.

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A quick reference for information on chemicals of environmental importance, Dictionary of Environmentally Important Chemicals has been carefully compiled and designed to make it useful for students.

About 600 substances are covered in alphabetically arranged entries; these include some 70 pesticides. Entries vary in detail depending on individual aspects, but in general, they include: composition/structure, physical properties, sources, environmentally relevant reactions and pathways, detection, and toxic effects and regulatory limits.

Many entries include short case histories. Immediately relevant sources are quoted for individual entries and a bibliography of principal publications and texts for further reading is included.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780751402568

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 December 1997

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 454g

Pages: 344

About the Author

David C. Ayres (Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London, UK) (Author) , Desmond G. Hellier (Author)

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