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020 _a0849398436
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_bENC
245 0 0 _aEncyclopedia of environmental science and engineering
_cEdited by James R. Pfafflin
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aLondon
_bCRC Taylor & Francis Group
_c2006
300 _b2 vols. set
500 _aHB
520 _aCompletely revised and updated, Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Fifth Edition spans the entire spectrum of environmental science and engineering. Still the most comprehensive, authoritative reference available in this field, the monumental two-volume encyclopedia has expanded to include 87 articles on topics ranging from acid rain, air pollution, and community health, to environmental law, instrumentation, modeling, alternative energy, toxicology, radioactive waste, and water treatment. The articles have been extensively revised and updated, new ones have been added to cover the latest developments related to today's environmental problems. The result is a reference work that provides the information necessary to understand, manage, and respond to threats to the human environment.
546 _aEng
650 4 _aEnvironmental science-Encyclopedias
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650 4 _aEnvironmental science-Engineering-Encyclopedias
_9184551
700 1 _aPfafflin, James R. (ed.)
_9184552
700 1 _aZiegler, Edward N. (ed.)
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