Environmental forensics : contaminant specific guide /
Contributor(s): Morrison, Robert D., Ph. D | Murphy, Brian, Ph. D.
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006Description: xxv, 541 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0125077513 (alk. paper); 9780125077514:; 9780125077514 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Arsenic | Environmental forensics | Pollutants -- AnalysisDDC classification: 628.52Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 628.52 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0066893 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mercury -- Asbestos -- Sewage -- Lead -- Chromium -- Methane -- Radioactive compounds -- Pesticides -- Perchlorate -- Polychlorinated biphenyls -- Microbial forensics -- Chlorinated solvents -- Arsenic -- Dioxins and furans -- Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHS) -- Crude oil and refined product fingerprinting : principles -- Crude oil and refined product fingerprinting : applications -- Automotive gasoline.
Environmental forensics is the application of scientific techniques for the purpose of identifying the source and age of a contaminent. This title allows professionals to see the issues involved as well as the scientific techniques necessary to complete the process.