Environmental Interactions of Clays : Clays and the Environment /

Environmental Interactions of Clays is the companion volume of Bruce Velde's book on Origin and Mineralogy of Clays. In dealing with the role of clays in specific environmental issues, it is unique in its subject matter. Individual chapters are written by recognized international experts in the...

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Main Author: Parker, Andrew
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rae, J. E. (Joy E.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1998.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Environmental Interactions of Clays is the companion volume of Bruce Velde's book on Origin and Mineralogy of Clays. In dealing with the role of clays in specific environmental issues, it is unique in its subject matter. Individual chapters are written by recognized international experts in their field. Subjects covered are radioactive waste disposal, trace metals, soil quality and productivity, pesticides, landfill, fibrous minerals and health. The approach is one of combining review with current research, thus it is an invaluable resource for students, researchers and practitioners alike.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 273 pages)
ISBN:9783662036518 (electronic bk.)
3662036517 (electronic bk.)