Highlights in Environmental Research : Professional Inaugural Lectures at Imperial College

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-08-01
Publisher(s): WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUB CO INC
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Summary

This book contains recent inaugural lectures by professors of environmental science and technology at Imperial College in London. It covers a variety of topics illustrating the diverse and interdisciplinary nature of environmental problems.

Table of Contents

Preface v
About the Chapter Contributors vii
The Rainbow Planet: Studies of the Earth's Climate from Space
1(16)
John E. Harries
Water in a Changing World
17(50)
Howard S. Wheater
Man, Minerals and Environment
67(24)
A.J. Monhemius
Rock, Soil and Health: Man's Interference with the Geochemical Environment
91(42)
Iain Thornton
Virtual Ecology
133(32)
John D. Woods
Pests, Pesticides and Pest Management
165
Graham A. Matthews

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