Mercury in the Ecosystem
Published on 1. January 1986
Book
Paperback/Softback
340 pages
978-0-87849-529-0 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive treatise on the environmental dispersion of mercury emphasizes the importance of "mercury-consciousness" in the present-day world, where rapidly expanding metallurgical, chemical, and other industrial developments are causing widespread contamination of the atmosphere, soil, and water by this metal and its toxic organic derivatives.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Zurich
Switzerland
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
560 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87849-529-0 (9780878495290)
DOI
10.4028/www.scientific.net/RC.9
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Content
Chapter I: Mercury in the Universe
Chaper II: Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Mercury
Chapter III: Sources of Mercury in the Environment
Chapter IV: Movement of Mercury in the Environment
Chapter V: Analysis of Mercury
Chapter VI: Mercury in Mammals
Chapter VII: Mercury in Plants, Birds and Fish
Chapter VIII: Mercury Pollution: Poisoning and Therapy
Chapter IX: Major Case Studies
Chapter X: Safety Measures and Policies
Appendixes
Chaper II: Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Mercury
Chapter III: Sources of Mercury in the Environment
Chapter IV: Movement of Mercury in the Environment
Chapter V: Analysis of Mercury
Chapter VI: Mercury in Mammals
Chapter VII: Mercury in Plants, Birds and Fish
Chapter VIII: Mercury Pollution: Poisoning and Therapy
Chapter IX: Major Case Studies
Chapter X: Safety Measures and Policies
Appendixes