Verlag: John Wiley and Sons, 2008
ISBN 10: 047084566X ISBN 13: 9780470845660
Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell (edition 1), 2010
ISBN 10: 1405169303 ISBN 13: 9781405169301
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
Verlag: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston, London, 2001
ISBN 10: 0792372271 ISBN 13: 9780792372271
Zustand: Gut. 1. Edition;. Gr.8° 272 pp.; Orig.-Glanzfolienpappband mit OU; 680g; [Englisch]; Umschlagrücken leicht aufgehellt, Umschlag minimal lagerspurig, sonst kaum Gebrauchsspuren 1. Edition; [lgr=T] _ xXx_ Internat. Shipping (economy): A, B, CZ, DK, NL: 14,00 EUR / CH: 17,00 EUR / HU, I: 16,00 EUR / UK: 16,00 EUR / US, CA, CN, JP: 24,00 EUR / all others and priority: on request. BUCH.
Verlag: Springer US, 2012
ISBN 10: 1461356202 ISBN 13: 9781461356202
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) continue to be the subject of concern amongst the public, as well as the scientific and policy-making communities. These concerns are exemplified by the international efforts co-ordinated by the United Nations' Environment Programme and the +Economic Commission for Europe. Whilst the ultimate origin of this concern is the adverse effects of persistent organic pollutants in both humans and wildlife, there are other factors involved. In particular, whilst ambient concentrations of POPs in air and water present little direct hazard via inhalation and ingestion respectively, their propensity for transfer through the food chain means that species at the top of the ecological pyramid - including humans - can be exposed to concentrations of concern via their diet. Furthermore, their ability to undergo long-range atmospheric transport means that they represent a truly cross-boundary problem for mankind. Persistent Organic Pollutants focuses on the sources, atmospheric behaviour, terrestrial and aquatic food chain transfer, and human exposure and fate aspects of this important class of chemicals. Other topical issues are addressed, namely: temporal trends in contamination; their transport to polar regions; and the significance of the former Warsaw Pact nations of Central and Eastern Europe as both a global reservoir and source of POPs. Whilst the main focus is on PCDD/Fs, PCBs, and PAH; other organochlorine POPs such as DDT, lindane, and dieldrin are covered. Persistent Organic Pollutants also provides up-to-date, detailed, and authoritative coverage required by academics, environmental consultants, and policy-makers. Sufficient introductory material is also included to be of relevance to final year undergraduates, Masters and PhD students in Environmental Science/Chemistry.
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons, 2008
ISBN 10: 047084566X ISBN 13: 9780470845660
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Stuart Harrad and Lesley Batty, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKMiriam Diamond, Department of Geography, The University of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaGeorge Arhonditsis, Department of Physical and .
Verlag: Wiley Jun 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 047084566X ISBN 13: 9780470845660
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Stuart Harrad and Lesley Batty, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKMiriam Diamond, Department of Geography, The University of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaGeorge Arhonditsis, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, The University of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaStudent Projects in Environmental Science provides an accessible introduction to the key stages involved when undertaking a research project. Beginning with a discussion of what constitutes research, the book shows how to develop and plan a feasible research topic based upon a testable hypothesis. It then stresses the importance of logical experimental design that facilitates the use of appropriate statistical treatment of data so that the research questions posed may be answered.To reinforce key points, use is made throughout of illustrative case studies covering a wide range of topics. The book develops student understanding of what statistical tests are appropriate to use when analyzing their data, and offers practical guidance on how these may be conducted using widely used commercially available software such as Excel, Minitab, and SPSS.An invaluable text for undergraduates and Masters level students taking courses in Environmental Science and Physical Geography.\* The only text to cover generic project issues such as research planning/resource management and specialist environmental science material in one book.\* Takes a case-study approach to illustrate the range of environmental science topics that students may encounter with cases supplied by specialists in the field.\* Practical worked examples and self-assessment tasks illustrate key statistical and mathematical points so as to keep heavy theory to a minimum.
Verlag: Springer US, 2000
ISBN 10: 0792372271 ISBN 13: 9780792372271
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) continue to be the subject of concern amongst the public, as well as the scientific and policy-making communities. These concerns are exemplified by the international efforts co-ordinated by the United Nations' Environment Programme and the +Economic Commission for Europe. Whilst the ultimate origin of this concern is the adverse effects of persistent organic pollutants in both humans and wildlife, there are other factors involved. In particular, whilst ambient concentrations of POPs in air and water present little direct hazard via inhalation and ingestion respectively, their propensity for transfer through the food chain means that species at the top of the ecological pyramid - including humans - can be exposed to concentrations of concern via their diet. Furthermore, their ability to undergo long-range atmospheric transport means that they represent a truly cross-boundary problem for mankind. Persistent Organic Pollutants focuses on the sources, atmospheric behaviour, terrestrial and aquatic food chain transfer, and human exposure and fate aspects of this important class of chemicals. Other topical issues are addressed, namely: temporal trends in contamination; their transport to polar regions; and the significance of the former Warsaw Pact nations of Central and Eastern Europe as both a global reservoir and source of POPs. Whilst the main focus is on PCDD/Fs, PCBs, and PAH; other organochlorine POPs such as DDT, lindane, and dieldrin are covered. Persistent Organic Pollutants also provides up-to-date, detailed, and authoritative coverage required by academics, environmental consultants, and policy-makers. Sufficient introductory material is also included to be of relevance to final year undergraduates, Masters and PhD students in Environmental Science/Chemistry.