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Introduction to Environmental Analysis

Handbook / Manual
By: Roger N Reeve
301 pages, B/w illus, figs, tabs
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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.

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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Handbook / Manual
By: Roger N Reeve
301 pages, B/w illus, figs, tabs
Media 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)

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