Sediment Quality and Impact Assessment of Pollutants (Hardcover, New)

Volume 1 of the Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources mini-series is the first attempt to fill many of these gaps in knowledge and also in practice. The volume includes sections on:
* Sampling
* Characterization of contaminants in sediments being bioavailability the main issue
* Chemical analysis
* Biological analysis
* Effect directed analysis and toxicity
* Identification evaluation
* Benthos sediment quality assessment
* Modelling of pollutant fate and behaviour
* Sediment quality guidelines
This first volume is applicable to a wide audience, from students at the graduate level, to experienced researchers and laboratory personnel in academia, industry and government.
This volume also available as part of a 4-volume set, ISBN 0444519599. Discount price for set purchase.
* A broad overview on sediment quality and impact assessment of pollutants
* Suitable for both newcomers to the field of sediment treatment and specialists alike
* Outlines practical examples of methods used in sediment quality analysis

General

Imprint:	Elsevier Science Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 2006
First published:	2007
Editors:	Damia Barcelo • Mira Petrovic
Dimensions:	246 x 167 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	333
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-444-51962-7
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Geology & the lithosphere > Soil science, sedimentology Promotions
LSN:	0-444-51962-9
Barcode:	9780444519627

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