The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry (Paperback)

Georg Schwedt

ISBN 10: 0471899542 / ISBN 13: 9780471899549

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York, 2001

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Paperback. "This excellent and most reasonably priced guide is essential reading and a valuable reference source" (The ROSPA Occupational Safety Health Jnl. March 2002) The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry outlines the problems and issues facing the environmental chemist throughout the ecosystem. Presented as a ?pocket-atlas?, this useful guide provides a concise overview of environmental pollution in air, water and soil as well as strategies for environmental analysis. Unique format with text and illustrations on facing pagesClear, full colour schematic diagrams making up 50% of the bookA ?must-have? for undergraduates/graduates in this field "This excellent and most reasonably priced guide is essential reading and a valuable reference source" (The ROSPA Occupational Safety Health Jnl. March 2002) The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry outlines the problems and issues facing the environmental chemist throughout the ecosystem. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry (Paperback)
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471899542
• ISBN 13: 9780471899549
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

"This excellent and most reasonably priced guide is essential reading and a valuable reference source" (The ROSPA Occupational Safety Health Jnl. March 2002)

The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry outlines the problems and issues facing the environmental chemist throughout the ecosystem. Presented as a ?pocket-atlas?, this useful guide provides a concise overview of environmental pollution in air, water and soil as well as strategies for environmental analysis. 

• Unique format with text and illustrations on facing pages
• Clear, full colour schematic diagrams making up 50% of the book
• A ?must-have? for undergraduates/graduates in this field

About the Author

Georg Schwedt studied chemistry at the University of GÖttingen, Germany, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Hanover, Germany. Schwedt was appointed Director of the Institute of Food Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry at the University of Stuttgart. From 1987 until his retirement in 2006, he has been Professor of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry at the Clausthal University of Technology. Since 2006, he has worked at the University of Bonn, Germany. Schwedt is the author of several analytical chemistry textbooks and a large number of popular science books.