عنوان

The Science of global change :

0841221979 (alk. paper)

b428609

The Science of global change :

[Book]

the impact of human activities on the environment /

David A. Dunnette, editor, Robert J. O'Brien, editor

xi, 498 pages :

illustrations ;

24 cm

ACS symposium series ;

483

"Developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Environmental Chemistry of the American Chemical Society."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Global environmental chemistry -- Stratospheric ozone -- Acid deposition -- Tropospheric chemical reactivity and its consequences for clean and polluted air -- Dust in the environment -- Anthropogenic contaminants -- Air quality in Mexico City -- Global assessment of ambient urban air quality -- Potential effects of increased ultraviolet radiation on the productivity of the southern ocean -- Great lakes water quality -- Persistent marine debris -- Assessing global river water quality -- Changes in an estuarine ecosystem -- Pesticides and world food supply -- Energy for food production and processing -- Global significance of biomethanogenesis -- Biogeochemical consequences of desertification -- Long-term fates of declining forests -- Climatic future and lessons of the climatic past -- Climatic feedbacks in the global carbon cycle -- Vegetation, the global carbon cycle, and global measures -- Biogeochemistry of deforestation and biomass burning -- Integrating global environmental chemistry into secondary school curricula -- Education of environmental specialists and generalists in American universities

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Environmental chemistry-- Study and teaching

Human ecology

Pollution

W000-- U000

Dunnette, David A.,1939-

O'Brien, Robert J.,1944-

American Chemical Society., Division of Environmental Chemistry

20141128122142.0

[Book]

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