Toxic Metal Chemistry in Marine Environments

ISBN-13: 9780824786472 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 392 str.

Muhammad Sadiq;Sadiq

Opis

Presents an integrated chemical behavior of selected toxic metals: arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, mercury, and lead. All important processes that may affect their marine chemistry are discussed. Thermodynamic calculations are performed to propose the most probable route of chemical behavior. Th

Spis treści

1 Introduction 2 Basic Concepts in Marine Chemistry 3 Solubility Equilibria of Major Elements in Seawater and Marine Sediments 4 Arsenic in Marine Environments 5 Cadmium in Marine Environments 6 Chromium in Marine Environments 7 Copper in Marine Environments 8 Mercury in Marine Environments 9 Lead in Marine Environments

O autorze

Muhammad Sadiq Marcel Dekker, Inc. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran, Saudi Arabia