Water Pollution Biology

ISBN-13: 9780748406197 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 296 str.

P. D. Abel

Opis

Presents an examination of the scale of water pollution problems, and, through case studies, explores the type of investigations biologists need to undertake in solving them. The text draws comparisons between British and European practice, and includes a brief review of American procedures.

Spis treści

Water pollution problems and solutions; sources and effects of water pollutants; biological monitoring of water quality; the toxicity of pollutants to aquatic organisms; water pollution and public health; water pollution control; estuarine and marine pollution.

O autorze

P.D. Abel