Environmental Monitoring and Biodiagnostics of Hazardous Contaminants

by Michael Healy

In recent years public awareness of the long term toxic affects heavy metal ions in waters and wastewaters has increased significantly. Environmental agencies have been imposing more and more stringent discharge limits on industries involved in processes using metal ions. Numerous industries produce aqueous effluents con- taining metal ions and particularly copper and cadmium. Copper sulfate is used on a large scale in the electroplating industries...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 079236869X
• ISBN13: 9780792368694
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"