Mercury in the Ecosystem
S. Mitra(Author)
Trans Tech Publications Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 1986
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Digital media
340 pages
978-3-0357-2962-7 (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
Switzerland
Publishing group
Trans Tech Publications
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 142 mm
Width: 125 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
200 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-0357-2962-7 (9783035729627)
DOI
10.4028/www.scientific.net/RC.9
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Mercury in the Ecosystem
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Mercury in the Ecosystem
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Content
Chapter I: Mercury in the UniverseChaper II: Mineralogy and Geochemistry of MercuryChapter III: Sources of Mercury in the EnvironmentChapter IV: Movement of Mercury in the EnvironmentChapter V: Analysis of MercuryChapter VI: Mercury in MammalsChapter VII: Mercury in Plants, Birds and FishChapter VIII: Mercury Pollution: Poisoning and TherapyChapter IX: Major Case StudiesChapter X: Safety Measures and PoliciesAppendixes