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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Satinder Ahuja |
ISBN: | 0123821835 9780123821836 9780123821829 0123821827 |
OCLC Number: | 1162575716 |
Language Note: | English. |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Description: | 1 online resource (1537 p.) |
Contents: | Volume 1. Status and trends of water quality worldwide / volume editors, Satinder Ahuja, Ahuja Consulting, Calabash, NC, USA, Matthew C. Larsen, Water U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, USA, Jo Leslie Eimers, Water U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, USA -- volume 2. Assuring purity of drinking water / volume editor, Craig Patterson, U.S. EPA, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -- volume 3. Wastewater treatment and reuse / volume editor, Sukalyan Sengupta, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, MA, USA -- volume 4. Water quality and sustainability / volume editor, Jerald L. Schnoor, the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA. |
Responsibility: | editor in chief, Satinder Ahuja, Ahuja Consulting, Calabash, NC, USA. |
Abstract:
This major reference work provides a rich source of methods for analyzing water to assure its safety from natural and deliberate contaminants, including those that are added because of carelessness of human endeavors. Human development has great impact on water quality, and new contaminants are emerging every day. The issues of sampling for water analysis, regulatory considerations, and forensics in water quality and purity investigations are covered in detail. Microbial as well as chemical contaminations from inorganic compounds, radionuclides, volatile and semivolatile compounds, disinfec.
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