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Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution
CRC Press 2000; US$ 149.95Overviews techniques and methods for managing large watershed areas, with an emphasis on controlling nonpoint source pollution from agriculture in surface waters and groundwaters. The first of the 11 contributions provide background information on watershed hydrology, and discuss the basic processes of soil erosion as it occurs in upland areas. The more...
Agriculture, Hydrology and Water Quality
CABI 2001; US$ 175.00This text is a collection of reviews of global problems of diffuse water pollution from agriculture, which affects the water quality of rivers, lakes, resevoirs and the oceans. It is aimed at researchers and advanced level students as a reference book. more...
Aquatic Effects of Acidic Deposition
CRC Press 2000; US$ 149.95This text offers complete coverage of findings that have substantiated, deepened, modified and maybe even revolutionized scientific understanding. This resource addresses the quantification of effects and developments in predictive modelling capabilities. more...
Arsenic
CRC Press 2011; US$ 129.95The discussion on arsenic in the environment is complex and must grasp the importance of very many, mostly unrelated works on individual aspects. This volume represents one of the first comprehensive and interdisciplinary examinations into arsenic's behaviour in air, water, soils, sediments, plants and the human body. Based on state-of-the-art... more...
Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater
Wiley 2008; US$ 186.00Provides a viable reference, describing the state-of-knowledge on sources of arsenic contamination in ground water, which affects about 100 million people worldwide. With contributions from world-renowned experts in the field, this book explores developments in the transport kinetics, detection, measurement, seasonal cycling, accumulation, geochemistry,... more...
The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup
CRC Press 2000; US$ 135.95Oil is a necessity in today's industrial society, and since our dependence on it is not likely to end any time soon, we will continue to have spills. This reference supplies the information required to proceed with cleanup efforts immediately. more...
The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup
CRC Press 2012; US$ 129.95Reflecting the rapid progress in cleanup technology since the previous edition, this revised and expanded third edition of The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup covers current cleanup techniques, how oil spills are measured and detected, and the properties of the oil and its long-term fate in the environment. It also deals with why, how often, and where... more...
Biofouling
Wiley 2009; US$ 229.95Biofouling (the colonisation of an interface by a diverse array of organisms) is almost always a problem where it occurs, as it negatively affects surfaces, the materials that they are made from and the structures that they form, and can even destroy them. This comprehensive book covers in detail in its first section the processes involved... more...
Bioremediation and Natural Attenuation
Wiley 2005; US$ 149.00A groundbreaking text and professional resource on natural attenuation technology Natural attenuation is rapidly becoming a widely used approach to manage groundwater and soil contamination by hazardous substances in petroleum-product releases and leachate from hazardous waste sites and landfills. This book provides, under one cover, the current... more...
Biosorbents For Metal Ions
CRC Press 1997; US$ 180.00This text focuses on the "green" techniques for removing metal pollutants from soil, air and water. Biological techniques are seen as more environmentally friendly than chemical treatments and can also be cheaper. The book looks at the various more...









