Title |
Dictionary of environmental science and technology / Andrew Porteous. |
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Imprint |
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; New York : Wiley, 2008. |
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CCQ - Lusail Female Library
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GE10 P67 2008 |
Lib Use Only |
CCQ - Lusail Male Library
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GE10 |
Lib Use Only |
Edition |
4th ed. |
Description |
xxvii, [797] p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
The dictionary -- Appendix I: Pollution and the environment-organizations -- Appendix II: The periodic table; Table of chemical elements -- Appendix III: Table of prefixes for SI units -- Appendix IV: Conversion table for SI and British units. |
Summary |
"This dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology, associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case s |
Subject |
Environmental sciences -- Dictionaries.
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Sanitary engineering -- Dictionaries.
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ISBN |
9780470061947 (cloth) |
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0470061944 (cloth) |
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9780470061954 (pbk.) |
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0470061952 (pbk.) |
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