
Dictionary of Environmental Science and Technology
Andrew Porteous(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 16. April 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
826 pages
978-0-470-06195-4 (ISBN)
Description
This superb and highly-acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. The new edition will be a major update with 30% new material, additional illustrations and a greatly expanded list of relevant web resources.
More details
Edition
4. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 227 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 48 mm
Weight
1202 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-06195-4 (9780470061954)
Schweitzer Classification
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Andrew Porteous
Dictionary of Environmental Science and Technology
Book
08/2000
3rd Edition
Wiley
€39.90
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Person
Andrew Porteous, Emeritus Professor of Environmental Engineering The Open University, UK
Content
Preface to Fourth Edition
Preface to Third Edition
Preface to Second Edition
Preface
Introduction
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
The Dictionary
Appendix I Pollution and the environment - organizations
Appendix II The Periodic Table
Table of Chemical Elements
Appendix III Table of Prefixes for SI units
Appendix IV Conversion table for SI and British units