Understanding Our Environment

by Roy M. Harrison

This 2nd edition of Understanding Our Environment has been reworked and greatly updated, providing a modern introductory level text for students of pollution and environmental chemistry. The book describes the basic concepts in relation to the chemistry of the atmosphere, freshwaters, oceans and soils, as well as the ways in which pollutants behave in these media (exemplified by case studies based upon topical environmental problems). It also examines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851862330
• ISBN13: 9780851862330
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.