Selenium in the Environment

Selenium in the Environment
Author: Frankenberger
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 496
Release: 1994-06-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780824789930
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Discusses the biochemical and geological cycling of selenium (Se), its worldwide distribution, and the factors controlling its fate and transport within and between major environmental media, presenting a global assessment of selenium's complex environmental behaviour. The focus of this work is upon Se management and remediation strategies.

Environmental Chemistry of Selenium

Environmental Chemistry of Selenium
Author: William T. Frankenberger
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 736
Release: 1998-02-03
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1482269945
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"Written as a complement to the definitive work selenium in the Environment (Marcel Dekker, Inc.). Presents basic and the most recent applied research developments in selenium remediation-emphasizing field investigations as well as covering topics from analytical methods and modeling to regulatory aspects from federal and state perspectives. "

Risk Assessment and Management Handbook for Environmental, Health, and Safety Professionals

Risk Assessment and Management Handbook for Environmental, Health, and Safety Professionals
Author: Rao V. Kolluru
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 730
Release: 1996
Genre: Medical
ISBN:
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A conmprehensive reference that blends theory with case studies from both the US and abroad to provide practical guidance on a variety of risk assessment and management strategies, which may be tailored to any particular company. The volume contains 18 chapters grouped into seven parts: overview and linkages (3 chapters); health (4 chapters); safety (2 chapters); ecology (3 chapters); international risk assessment (2 chapters); risk communication (2 chapters); and additional perspectives (2 chapters: industrial ecology and comprehensive risk assessment; and risk-based decision making--integrating risk management into business planning). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Handbook of Ecotoxicology

Handbook of Ecotoxicology
Author: David J. Hoffman
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1316
Release: 2002-11-13
Genre: Science
ISBN: 142003250X
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Completely revised and updated with 18 new chapters, this second edition includes contributions from over 75 international experts. Also, a Technical Review Board reviewed all manuscripts for accuracy and currency. Focusing on toxic substance and how they affect the ecosystems worldwide, the book presents methods for quantifying and measuring ecotoxicological effects in the field and in the lab, as well as methods for estimating, predicting, and modeling in ecotoxicology studies. This is the definitive reference for students, researchers, consultants, and other professionals in the environmental sciences, toxicology, chemistry, biology, and ecology - in academia, industry, and government.