Air Composition and Chemistry

by Peter Brimblecombe

Book Overview

This book is about the atmosphere and humanity's influence on it. For this new edition, Brimblecombe has rewritten and updated much of the book. In the early chapters, he discusses the geochemical, biological and maritime sources of the trace gases. Next, he examines the chemistry of atmospheric gases, suspended particles, and rainfall. After dealing with the natural atmosphere, he examines the sources of air pollution and its effects, with all scenarios...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521459729
• ISBN13: 9780521459723
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.7"