Arsenic pollution : a global synthesis /

Arsenic Pollution summarizes the most current research on the distribution and causes of arsenic pollution, its impact on health and agriculture, and solutions by way of water supply, treatment, and water resource management.: Provides the first global and interdisciplinary account of arsenic pollut...

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Main Author: Ravenscroft, Peter
Other Authors: Brammer, H., Richards, K. S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Series:RGS-IBG book series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Arsenic Pollution summarizes the most current research on the distribution and causes of arsenic pollution, its impact on health and agriculture, and solutions by way of water supply, treatment, and water resource management.: Provides the first global and interdisciplinary account of arsenic pollution occurrences.; Integrates geochemistry, hydrology, agriculture, and water supply and treatment for the first time.; Options are highlighted for developing alternative water sources and methods for arsenic testing and removal.; Appeals to specialists in one discipline seeking an overview of the wo.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 588 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 528-580) and index.
ISBN:9781444308785
1444308785
9781444308792
1444308793