Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Volume I and II

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FIFTH EDITION VOLUME 1 A-L ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE and ENGINEERING ...

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A CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&am ...

Published in 2006 by CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300 Boca Raton, FL 33487- © 2006 b ...

EDITORS JAMES R. PFAFFLIN EDWARD N. ZIEGLER Polytechnic University EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD NEAL E. ARMSTRONG University of Texa ...

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Thou ever-darting Globe! through Space and Air! Thou waters that encompass us! Thou that in all the life and death of us, in act ...

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CONTENTS Foreword....................... xv Editors’ Preface..................... xvii Editors....................... xix List o ...

x CONTENTS Desalination E. Delyannis and B. Belessiotis................. 194 Disinfection A. D. Russell and P. J. Ditchett...... ...

CONTENTS xi Hazardous Wastes Edward F. Ferrand.................... 459 Hydrology Michael C. Quick.................... 465 Indoor ...

xii CONTENTS Non-Ionizing Radiations George M. Wilkening.................... 779 Oceanography Michael Bruno and Richard Hires... ...

CONTENTS xiii Sediment Transport and Erosion J. A. McCorquodale.................... 1064 Small Flow Wastewater Treatment Technol ...

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FOREWORD The editors were honored to have had the foreword to the first four editions written by the eminent thinker and renowne ...

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EDITORS’ PREFACE In the editors’ preface to the fourth edition it was noted that there was good news and there was bad news. It ...

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EDITORS James R. Pfafflin holds degrees from Indiana State University, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Windsor. H ...