Dictionary of Environmental Science and Technology
Andrew Porteous(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 31. August 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
732 pages
978-0-471-63470-6 (ISBN)
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Description
Environmental science is an interdisciplinary subject dealing with all aspects of understanding the environment. It includes elements of biology, ecology, chemistry, geography, geology, engineering, economics, politics, and sociology. The latest edition of this valuable dictionary combines all these elements to provide an up-to-date coverage of the scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management.
Reviews / Votes
"It is forecast to continue as an indispensable reference." (Pollution, September 2000) "...is the literary equivalent of a brain transplant." (Environment Business, November 2000) "I shall certainly add it to the reference books I have on my desk ..." (Ecotoxicology, 2001) "this is a good buy." (The Holocene, Vol 11/3, 2001) "The items are easy and pleasant to read" (International Jnl of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Vol.80 No.298, 2001) "extremely useful and excellent value for money" (Int. Jnl. of Environmental Studies, Vol.58, 2001) "...Porteous' book will contribute to better understanding and protection of world's environment..." (Photosynthetica, Vol.40, No.2, 2002)More details
Series
Edition
3., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 23.1 cm
Width: 15.6 cm
Weight
960 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-63470-6 (9780471634706)
Schweitzer Classification
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