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Environmental Chemistry at a Glance
ISBN: 978-1-4051-3532-0
Paperback
144 pages
September 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Table of Contents
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1. Rocks and Minerals.

2. Weathering Processes.

3. Clay Minerals.

4. Hydrous Oxides.

5. Humified Organic Matter.

6. Flocculation and Dispersion of Clays, Oxides and Organic Matter.

7. Ion Exchange.

8. Adsorption.

9. Solubility Processes.

10. Complexation and Chelation by Organic Matter.

11. Ph and Buffering.

12. Redox Potential.

13. Soil Development.

14. Soil Horizons and Soil Profiles.

15. Common Soil Types.

16. Soil Texture.

17 Soil Structure and Aggregation.

18. Sediments - Processes.

19. Sedimentary Environments.

20. The Hydrological Cycle.

21. The Freshwater Environment.

22. The Marine Environment.

23. The Atmosphere.

24. Atmospheric Processes.

25. Nutrient and Energy Flows in The Biosphere.

26. Diversity of Microorganisms.

27. Inorganic Plant Nutrients.

28. Temperature of Environmental Systems.

29. Soil Water.

30. Aeration and Gas Exchange.

31. The Carbon Cycle.

32. The Nitrogen Cycle.

33. The Sulfur Cycle.

34. The Phosphorus Cycle.

35. The Potassium Cycle.

36. Sources of Pollution.

37. Pesticides.

38. Fertilisers in Agriculture.

39. Nitrate Leaching.

40. Nitrate in Drinking Water.

41. Sewage Treatment.

42. Environmental Impacts of Sewage.

43. Contaminated Land.

44. Organic Contaminants in The Environment.

45. Heavy Metals.

46. Environmental Impacts of Mining.

47. Radioactivity.

48. Environmental Impacts of Radioactivity.

49. Global Warming and Climate Change.

50. The Ozone Layer.

51. Damage to The Ozone Layer.

52. Acid Rain