Environmental GeoChemistry: Site Characterization, Data Analysis and Case Histories

Environmental GeoChemistry: Site Characterization, Data Analysis and Case Histories
By B. De Vivo, Harvey Belkin, Annamaria Lima

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Number Of Pages: 350
Publication Date: 2008-06-12
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0444531599
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780444531599
Binding: Hardcover
Medicine
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The book will include chapters which will span from the role of geochemistry in the environment in general to the specific investigations on site characterization (dealing with sampling strategy, analytical procedures and problems). Specific articles will deal with health problems related to environment pollution, waste disposal, data base management, and illustration of specific case histories for characterization and remediation of brownfield sites.

* Comprehensive analysis providing background information on geochemistry in general through to specific investigations
* Provides practical insight through case study Material
* Informs and updates students and practitioners on hot topics, latest trends and developments