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Mapping the chemical environment of urban areas / edited by Christopher C. Johnson, Alecos Demetriades, Juan Locutura and Rolf Tore Ottesen

Contributor(s): Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011Description: xxiii, 616 pages : illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780470747247 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.7309173/2 23 M297
Summary: "This comprehensive text focuses on the increasingly important issues of urban geochemical mapping with key coverage of the distribution and behaviour of chemicals and compounds in the urban environment. Clearly structured throughout, the first part of the book covers general aspects of urban chemical mapping with an overview of current practice and reviews of different aspects of the component methodologies. The second part includes case histories from different urban areas around Europe authored by those national or academic institutions tasked with investigating the chemical environments of their major urban centers"--Summary: "This book presents, for the first time a comprehensive overview of the methods currently being employed across Europe to map the distribution of chemical elements and compounds in urban area"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This comprehensive text focuses on the increasingly important issues of urban geochemical mapping with key coverage of the distribution and behaviour of chemicals and compounds in the urban environment. Clearly structured throughout, the first part of the book covers general aspects of urban chemical mapping with an overview of current practice and reviews of different aspects of the component methodologies. The second part includes case histories from different urban areas around Europe authored by those national or academic institutions tasked with investigating the chemical environments of their major urban centers"--

"This book presents, for the first time a comprehensive overview of the methods currently being employed across Europe to map the distribution of chemical elements and compounds in urban area"--