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020			_a9780128498736
040			_cIIT Kanpur
041			_aeng
082			_a628.55 _bSo34
245			_aSoil pollution _bfrom monitoring to remediation _cedited by Armando C. Duarte, Anabela Cachada and Teresa Rocha-Santos
260			_aOxford _bAcademic Press _c2018
300			_axvi, 296p
520			_aSoil Pollution: From Monitoring to Remediation provides comprehensive information on soil pollution, including causes, distribution, transport, the transformation and fate of pollutants in soil, and metabolite accumulation. The book covers organic, inorganic and nanoparticle pollutants and methodologies for their monitoring. Features a critical discussion on ecotoxicological and human effects of soil pollution, and strategies for soil protection and remediation. Meticulously organized, this is an ideal resource for students, researchers and professionals, providing up-to-date foundational content for those already familiar with the field. Chapters are highly accessible, offering an authoritative introduction for non-specialists and undergraduate students alike. Highlights the relevance of soil pollution for a sustainable environment in chapters written by interdisciplinary expert academics and professionals from around the world Includes cases studies of techniques used to monitor soil pollution Includes a chapter on nanoparticles as soil pollutants Offers comprehensive coverage of soil pollution including types and causes
650			_aSoil pollution
700			_aDurate, Armando C. [ed.]
700			_aCachada, Anabela [ed.]
700			_aRocha-Santos, Teresa [ed.]
942			_cBK
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