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Environmental Science, Technology, and Chemistry | |
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What is Environmental Science? | |
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Environmental Chemistry and Environmental Biochemistry | |
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Water, Air, Earth, Life, and Technology | |
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Ecology and the Biosphere | |
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Energy and Cycles of Energy | |
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Matter and Cycles of Matter | |
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Human Impact and Pollution | |
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Technology: The Problems It Poses and the Solutions It Offers | |
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The Anthrosphere, Industrial Ecosystems, and Environmental Chemistry | |
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The Anthrosphere | |
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Technology and the Anthrosphere | |
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Infrastructure | |
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Dwellings | |
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Transportation | |
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Communications | |
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Food and Agriculture | |
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Manufacturing | |
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Effects of the Anthrosphere on Earth | |
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Integration of the Anthrosphere into the Total Environment | |
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The Anthrosphere and Industrial Ecology | |
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Environmental Chemistry | |
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Fundamentals of Aquatic Chemistry | |
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Water Quality and Quantity | |
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The Properties of Water, a Unique Substance | |
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The Characteristics of Bodies of Water | |
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Aquatic Life | |
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Introduction to Aquatic Chemistry | |
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Gases in Water | |
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Water Acidity and Carbon Dioxide in Water | |
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Alkalinity | |
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Calcium and Other Metals in Water | |
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Complexation and Chelation | |
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Bonding and Structure of Metal Complexes | |
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Calculations of Species Concentrations | |
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Complexation by Deprotonated Ligands | |
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Complexation by Protonated Ligands | |
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Solubilization of Lead Ion from Solids by NTA | |
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Polyphosphates in Water | |
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Complexation by Humic Substances | |
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Complexation and Redox Processes | |
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Oxidation-Reduction | |
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The Significance of Oxidation-Reduction Phenomena | |
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The Electron and Redox Reactions | |
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Electron Activity and pE | |
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The Nernst Equation | |
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Reaction Tendency: Whole Reaction from Half-Reactions | |
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The Nernst Equation and Chemical Equilibrium | |
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Reactions in Terms of One Electron-Mole | |
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The Limits of pE in Water | |
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pE Values in Natural Water Systems | |
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pE-pH Diagrams | |
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Corrosion | |
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Phase Interactions | |
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Chemical Interactions Involving Solids, Gases, and Water | |
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Importance and Formation of Sediments | |
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Solubilities | |
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Colloidal Particles in Water | |
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The Colloidal Properties of Clays | |
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Aggregation of Particles | |
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Surface Sorption by Solids | |
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Ion Exchange with Bottom Sediments | |
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Sorption of Gases--Gases in Interstitial Water | |
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Aquatic Microbial Biochemistry | |
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Aquatic Biochemical Processes | |
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Algae | |
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Fungi | |
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Protozoa | |
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Bacteria | |
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The Prokaryotic Bacterial Cell | |
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Kinetics of Bacterial Growth | |
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Bacterial Metabolism | |
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Microbial Transformations of Carbon | |
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Biodegradation of Organic Matter | |
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Microbial Transformations of Nitrogen | |
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Microbial Transformations of Phosphorus and Sulfur | |
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Microbial Transformations of Halogens and Organohalides | |
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Microbial Transformations of Metals and Metalloids | |
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Microbial Corrosion | |
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Water Pollution | |
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Nature and Types of Water Pollutants | |
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Elemental Pollutants | |
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Heavy Metals | |
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Metalloids | |
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Organically Bound Metals and Metalloids | |
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Inorganic Species | |
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Algal Nutrients and Eutrophication | |
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Acidity, Alkalinity, and Salinity | |
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Oxygen, Oxidants, and Reductants | |
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Organic Pollutants | |
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Pesticides in Water | |
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Polychlorinated Biphenyls | |
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Radionuclides in the Aquatic Environment | |
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Water Treatment | |
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Water Treatment and Water Use | |
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Municipal Water Treatment | |
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Treatment of Water for Industrial Use | |
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Sewage Treatment | |
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Industrial Wastewater Treatment | |
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Removal of Solids | |
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Removal of Calcium and Other Metals | |
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Removal of Dissolved Organics | |
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Removal of Dissolved Inorganics | |
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Sludge | |
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Water Disinfection | |
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Natural Water Purification Processes | |
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Water Reuse and Recycling | |
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The Atmosphere and Atmospheric Chemistry | |
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The Atmosphere and Atmospheric Chemistry | |
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Importance of the Atmosphere | |
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Physical Characteristics of the Atmosphere | |
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Energy Transfer in the Atmosphere | |
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Atmospheric Mass Transfer, Meteorology, and Weather | |
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Inversions and Air Pollution | |
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Global Climate and Microclimate | |
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Acid-Base Reactions in the Atmosphere | |
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Reactions of Atmospheric Oxygen | |
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Reactions of Atmospheric Nitrogen | |
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Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide | |
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Atmospheric Water | |
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Particles in the Atmosphere | |
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Particles in the Atmosphere | |
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Physical Behavior of Particles in the Atmosphere | |
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Physical Processes for Particle Formation | |
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Chemical Processes for Particle Formation | |
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The Composition of Inorganic Particles | |
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Toxic Metals | |
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Radioactive Particles | |
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The Composition of Organic Particles | |
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Effects of Particles | |
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Water as Particulate Matter | |
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Control of Particulate Emissions | |
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Gaseous Inorganic Air Pollutants | |
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Inorganic Pollutant Gases | |
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Production and Control of Carbon Monoxide | |
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Fate of Atmospheric CO | |
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Sulfur Dioxide Sources and the Sulfur Cycle | |
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Sulfur Dioxide Reactions in the Atmosphere | |
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Nitrogen Oxides in the Atmosphere | |
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Acid Rain | |
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Ammonia in the Atmosphere | |
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Fluorine, Chlorine, and Their Gaseous Compounds | |
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Hydrogen Sulfide, Carbonyl Sulfide, and Carbon Disulfide | |
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Organic Air Pollutants | |
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Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere | |
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Organic Compounds from Natural Sources | |
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Pollutant Hydrocarbons | |
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Aryl Hydrocarbons | |
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Aldehydes and Ketones | |
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Miscellaneous Oxygen-Containing Compounds | |
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Organohalide Compounds | |
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Organosulfur Compounds | |
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Organonitrogen Compounds | |
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Photochemical Smog | |
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Introduction | |
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Smog-Forming Automotive Emissions | |
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Smog-Forming Reactions of Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere | |
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Overview of Smog Formation | |
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Mechanisms of Smog Formation | |
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Reactivity of Hydrocarbons | |
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Inorganic Products from Smog | |
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Effects of Smog | |
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The Endangered Global Atmosphere | |
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Anthropogenic Change in the Atmosphere | |
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Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming | |
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Acid Rain | |
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Ozone Layer Destruction | |
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Photochemical Smog | |
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Nuclear Winter | |
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What Is to Be Done? | |
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The Geosphere and Geochemistry | |
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Introduction | |
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The Nature of Solids in the Geosphere | |
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Physical Form of the Geosphere | |
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Internal Processes | |
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Surface Processes | |
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Sediments | |
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Clays | |
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Geochemistry | |
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Groundwater in the Geosphere | |
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Environmental Aspects of the Geosphere | |
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Earthquakes | |
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Volcanoes | |
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Surface Earth Movement | |
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Stream and River Phenomena | |
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Phenomena at the Land/Ocean Interface | |
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Phenomena at the Land/Atmosphere Interface | |
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Effects of Ice | |
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Effects of Human Activities | |
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Water Pollution and the Geosphere | |
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Waste Disposal and the Geosphere | |
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Soil Environmental Chemistry | |
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Soil and Agriculture | |
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Nature and Composition of Soil | |
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Acid-Base and Ion Exchange Reactions in Soils | |
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Macronutrients in Soil | |
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Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium in Soil | |
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Micronutrients in Soil | |
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Fertilizers | |
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Wastes and Pollutants in Soil | |
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Soil Loss and Degradation | |
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Genetic Engineering and Agriculture | |
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Agriculture and Health | |
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Principles of Industrial Ecology | |
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Introduction and History | |
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Industrial Ecosystems | |
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The Five Major Components of an Industrial Ecosystem | |
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Industrial Metabolism | |
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Levels of Materials Utilization | |
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Links to Other Environmental Spheres | |
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Consideration of Environmental Impacts in Industrial Ecology | |
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Three Key Attributes: Energy, Materials, Diversity | |
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Life Cycles: Expanding and Closing the Materials Loop | |
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Life-Cycle Assessment | |
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Consumable, Recyclable, and Service (Durable) Products | |
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Design for Environment | |
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Overview of an Integrated Industrial Ecosystem | |
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The Kalundborg Example | |
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Societal Factors and the Environmental Ethic | |
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Industrial Ecology, Resources, and Energy | |
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Introduction | |
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Minerals in the Geosphere | |
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Extraction and Mining | |
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Metals | |
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Metal Resources and Industrial Ecology | |
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Nonmetal Mineral Resources | |
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Phosphates | |
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Sulfur | |
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Wood--A Major Renewable Resource | |
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The Energy Problem | |
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World Energy Resources | |
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Energy Conservation | |
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Energy Conversion Processes | |
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Petroleum and Natural Gas | |
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What is Environmental Science? | |
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Nuclear Fission Power | |
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Nuclear Fusion Power | |
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Geothermal Energy | |
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The Sun: An Ideal Energy Source | |
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Energy from Biomass | |
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Future Energy Sources | |
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Extending Resources through the Practice of Industrial Ecology | |
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Nature, Sources, and Environmental Chemistry of Hazardous Wastes | |
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Introduction | |
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Classification of Hazardous Substances and Wastes? | |
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Sources of Wastes | |
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Flammable and Combustible Substances | |
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Reactive Substances | |
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Corrosive Substances | |
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Toxic Substances | |
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Physical Forms and Segregation of Wastes | |
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Environmental Chemistry of Hazardous Wastes | |
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Physical and Chemical Properties of Hazardous Wastes | |
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Transport, Effects, and Fates of Hazardous Wastes | |
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Hazardous Wastes and the Anthrosphere | |
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Hazardous Wastes in the Geosphere | |
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Hazardous Wastes in the Hydrosphere | |
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Hazardous Wastes in the Atmosphere | |
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Hazardous Wastes in the Biosphere | |
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Industrial Ecology for Waste Minimization, Utilization, and Treatment | |
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Introduction | |
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Waste Reduction and Minimization | |
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Recycling | |
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Physical Methods of Waste Treatment | |
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Chemical Treatment: An Overview | |
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Photolytic Reactions | |
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Thermal Treatment Methods | |
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Biodegradation of Wastes | |
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Land Treatment and Composting | |
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Preparation of Wastes for Disposal | |
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Ultimate Disposal of Wastes | |
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Leachate and Gas Emissions | |
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In-Situ Treatment | |
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Environmental Biochemistry | |
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Biochemistry | |
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Biochemistry and the Cell | |
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Proteins | |
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Carbohydrates | |
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Lipids | |
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Enzymes | |
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Nucleic Acids | |
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Recombinant DNA and Genetic Engineering | |
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Metabolic Processes | |
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Metabolism of Xenobiotic Compounds | |
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Toxicological Chemistry | |
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Introduction to Toxicology and Toxicological Chemistry | |
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Dose-Response Relationships | |
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Relative Toxicities | |
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Reversibility and Sensitivity | |
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Xenobiotic and Endogenous Substances | |
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Toxicological Chemistry | |
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Kinetic Phase and Dynamic Phase | |
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Teratogenesis, Mutagenesis, Carcinogenesis, and Effects on the Immune and Reproductive Systems | |
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Health Hazards | |
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Toxicological Chemistry of Chemical Substances | |
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Introduction | |
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Toxic Elements and Elemental Forms | |
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Toxic Inorganic Compounds | |
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Toxicology of Organic Compounds | |
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Chemical Analysis of Water and Wastewater | |
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General Aspects of Environmental Chemical Analysis | |
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Classical Methods | |
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Spectrophotometric Methods | |
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Electrochemical Methods of Analysis | |
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Chromatography | |
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Mass Spectrometry | |
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Analysis of Water Samples | |
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Automated Water Analyses | |
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Analysis of Wastes and Solids | |
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Introduction | |
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Sample Digestions | |
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Analyte Isolation for Organics Analysis | |
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Sample Cleanups | |
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Immunoassay Screening of Wastes | |
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Determination of Chelating Agents | |
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Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedures | |
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Air and Gas Analysis | |
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Atmospheric Monitoring | |
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Sampling | |
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Methods of Analysis | |
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Determination of Sulfur Dioxide | |
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Nitrogen Oxides | |
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Analysis of Oxidants | |
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Analysis of Carbon Monoxide | |
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Determination of Hydrocarbons and Organics | |
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Analysis of Particulate Matter | |
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Direct Spectrophotometric Analysis of Gaseous Air Pollutants | |
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Analysis of Biological Materials and Xenobiotics | |
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Introduction | |
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Indicators of Exposure to Xenobiotics | |
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Determination of Metals | |
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Determination of Nonmetals and Inorganic Compounds | |
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Determination of Parent Organic Compounds | |
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Measurement of Phase 1 and Phase 2 Reaction Products | |
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Determination of Adducts | |
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The Promise of Immunological Methods | |
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Index | |