Eugene R. Weiner
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The easy-to-use structure of this book makes it a handy resource. The author summarizes the chemistry topics most important in environmental applicati
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ons. He includes frequently used data such as: water solubilities, partition coefficients, natural abundance of trace metals in soil, and federal drinking water standards. Lists containing "rules of thumb" supply methods for making quick estimations. <b>Applications of Environmental Chemistry</b> provides the basic equations, theories, and principles you need to understand - at a practical level - frequently encountered topics in environmental chemistry. It does not overwhelm you with excess information but answers your most frequently asked questions clearly and succinctly. It is intended to be a guide and reference for professionals and students who must use the concepts of environmental chemistry but are not chemists and haven't the time and/or inclination to learn all the relevant background material.
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