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Environmental monitoring and characterization
xii, 410 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Environmental Monitoring and Characterization is an integrated, hands-on resource for monitoring all aspects of the environment. Sample collection methods and relevant physical, chemical and biological processes necessary to characterize the environment are brought together in twenty chapters which cover: sample collection methods, monitoring terrestrial, aquatic and air environments, and relevant chemical, physical and biological processes and contaminants. This book will serve as an authoritative reference for advanced students and environmental professionals. * Examines the integration of physical, chemical, and biological processes * Emphasizes field methods and real-time data acquisition, made more accessible with case studies, problems, calculations, and questions * Includes four color illustrations throughout the text * Brings together the concepts of environmental monitoring and site characterization.
1. Monitoring and characterization of the environment / J.F. Artiola, I.L. Pepper and M.L. Brusseau -- 2. Sampling and data quality objectives in environmental monitoring / J.F. Artiola and A.W. Warrick -- 3. Statistics and geostatistics in environmental monitoring / J.A. Vargas-Guzman, A.W. Warrick, D.E. Myers, S.A. Musil and J.F. Artiola -- 4. Automated data acquisition and processing / P. Brown and S.A. Musil.
[edited by] Janick F. Artiola, Ian L. Pepper, Mark L. Brusseau.
Includes bibliographical references and index.