<p>Groundwater and Surface Water Pollution contains almost all the technical know-how required to clean up our water supply. It provides a survey of up-to-date technologies for remediation, as well as a step-by-step guide to pollution assessment for both ground and surface waters.</p><p>The book def
Surface Water Pollution and its Control
โ Scribed by K. V. Ellis, G. White, A. E. Warn (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 381
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Parameters of Surface Water Quality and their Interpretation....Pages 3-37
Introduction to Microbiology....Pages 38-65
The Biology of Surface Waters....Pages 66-90
Front Matter....Pages 91-91
The Quality of Natural Waters....Pages 93-118
De-oxygenation, Self-purification and Reaeration....Pages 119-153
Water and Disease....Pages 154-181
Oil Pollution....Pages 182-207
Temperature Effects and Thermal Pollution....Pages 208-216
Front Matter....Pages 217-217
Eutrophication....Pages 219-234
Acid Precipitation and its Effect on Surface Waters....Pages 235-252
Storm Sewage Discharges and Urban Surface Water Run-off....Pages 253-275
Front Matter....Pages 277-277
Legislation....Pages 279-304
Operation of a Surface Water Pollution Control Organisation....Pages 305-321
River Quality Modelling....Pages 322-343
Back Matter....Pages 344-373
โฆ Subjects
Environmental Geography; Environmental Science and Engineering; Engineering Fluid Dynamics; Water Quality/Water Pollution
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