Organic compounds in natural waters : analysis and determination / T. Roy Crompton.

Author/creator Crompton, T. R.
Format Electronic
PublicationLeiden, The Netherlands : CRC Press/Balkema, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, [2014]
Copyright Date©2014
Description1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations
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Subjects

Contents Hydrocarbons in non-saline waters -- Oxygen containing compounds in non-saline waters -- Halogen containing compounds in non-saline waters -- Nitrogen compounds in non-saline waters -- Phosphorus contianing compounds in non-saline waters -- Sulphur containing compounds in non-saline waters -- Surface active agents in non-saline waters -- Volatile organic compounds -- Multiorganics in non-saline waters -- Pesticides and herbicides -- Organic compounds in saline waters -- Miscellaneous organic compounds -- Organometallic compounds -- Organic compounds aqueous precipitation.
Scope and content "The potential health hazards that might arise from the presence of Organic Substances in Water are a matter of increasing concern to the water industry, environmentalists and the general public alike. This comprehensive reference draws together and systematises the vast body of information available on the occurrence and determination of organic substances in natural waters. Determination of Organic Substances in Natural Waters provides a comprehensive description of organic substances in waters. Methods are provided in broad outline, with guidance on their applicability, their comparative advantages and disadvantages, possible interferences, sensitivity and detection levels. The book is an essential reference for analytical chemists working in industry, water utilities, government & non government organisations and regulatory agencies and environmental & analytical consultants"-- Provided by publisher.
Local noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: Crompton, T. R. Organic compounds in natural waters : analysis and determination. Leiden, The Netherlands : CRC Press/Balkema, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, [2014] x, 291 pages 9780415644280
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781315863009 (e-book)

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