Environmental forensics fundamentals : a practical guide /
"This book provides state of the art information in the emerging field of environmental forensics. Exemplified through real case studies, it provides an up-to-date overview of main environmental forensics techniques. Emphasizing methodologies targeting both the contaminant and the associated en...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "This book provides state of the art information in the emerging field of environmental forensics. Exemplified through real case studies, it provides an up-to-date overview of main environmental forensics techniques. Emphasizing methodologies targeting both the contaminant and the associated environmental matrix, it presents a variety of challenging situations and offers appropriate solutions through practical application of forensic techniques. The book is meant to function as a "road map" providing users with a comprehensive forensic toolkit and the knowledge of how to use it in challenging situations"-- "The information included in this book will enable any professional working within the environmental field--scientist, engineer, lawyer, regulator, or industrial site operator--to acquire the knowledge and understanding needed for the practice of environmental forensics. The book provides principles as well as detail; examples; real and hypothetical case studies; and hints to guide the reader and also equips the reader with key knowledge and strategy-building skills"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 395 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781466571594 1466571594 9781322636450 1322636451 0429102062 9780429102066 |