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Pollution : ecology and biotreatment / Sharron McEldowney, David J. Hardman, Stephen Waite.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harlow : Longman Scientific & Technical, 1933.Description: xix, 322pISBN:
  • 9780582086555 (pbk) :
  • 9780470221440 (U.S.)
  • 0582086558
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.73 MCE
Incomplete contents:
Principles and perspectives -- 1.The environment and pollution -- 2.Assessing the environmental fate and potential impact of pollutants -- 3.Treatment technologies -- 4.Biocatalyst selection and genetic modification -- Organic pollutants -- 5.The carbon cycle and xenobiotic compounds -- 6.Biodegradation of organic compounds -- 7.Application of biotechnologies to the treatment of organic pollutants -- 8.Nitrogen and phosphorous in the environment -- 9.Microbial removal of nitrates -- 10.Macrophyte systems for nitrate and phosphate removal -- Suphur and nitrogen oxides -- 11.Environmental impacts of sulphur and nitrogen oxides -- 12.Desulphurization of coal and oils -- Metal and radionuclide pollutants -- 13.Environmental fate and the effects of metals and radionuclides -- 14.Metal and radionuclide biotreatment -- 15.Biotechnology for metal and radionuclide removal and recovery.
Summary: Amongst the areas covered in this text are: principles and perspectives on the environment and pollution; treatment technologies; organic pollutants; nitrate and phosphate pollution; sulphur and nitrogen oxides; and metal and radionuclide pollutants.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 363.73 MCE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 202542

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Principles and perspectives -- 1.The environment and pollution -- 2.Assessing the environmental fate and potential impact of pollutants -- 3.Treatment technologies -- 4.Biocatalyst selection and genetic modification -- Organic pollutants -- 5.The carbon cycle and xenobiotic compounds -- 6.Biodegradation of organic compounds -- 7.Application of biotechnologies to the treatment of organic pollutants -- 8.Nitrogen and phosphorous in the environment -- 9.Microbial removal of nitrates -- 10.Macrophyte systems for nitrate and phosphate removal -- Suphur and nitrogen oxides -- 11.Environmental impacts of sulphur and nitrogen oxides -- 12.Desulphurization of coal and oils -- Metal and radionuclide pollutants -- 13.Environmental fate and the effects of metals and radionuclides -- 14.Metal and radionuclide biotreatment -- 15.Biotechnology for metal and radionuclide removal and recovery.

Amongst the areas covered in this text are: principles and perspectives on the environment and pollution; treatment technologies; organic pollutants; nitrate and phosphate pollution; sulphur and nitrogen oxides; and metal and radionuclide pollutants.

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