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Hydroxybutyric acid, 3-
219
Hydroxyl radical 204, 218
Hypolimnion 164I
Igneous rock 252
Immune system, target of
toxic substances 332
Indicator 100
Industrial ecology 279
Industrial ecosystem 279
Industrial ecosystem
attributes 287
Industrial metabolism 281
Industrial symbiosis 280
Inertia in life systems 235
Inertial mechanisms of
particle removal 207
Infrared radiation 139
Infrastructure 328
Inherited traits 233
Inner electrons 35
Inner shell of electrons 35
Inorganic chemistry 2
Inorganic water pollutants
175
Insecticides 110
in water 180
Interconnectivity, vulner-
ability due to 328
Internal combustion
engine 146
Inversion, temperature
203
Iodine-131 185
Ion sizes 61
Ionic bonds 19, 55, 58
Ionic compounds 58
Ionic liquids 63, 302
Ionizing radiation 184
Isomerism, cis-trans 113Isomers, structural 112
Isoprene 125J
Joule 135K
Kalundborg 209
Kaolinite 252
Kidney, target of toxic
substances 332
Kinetics, chemical 88L
Lactic acid from
fermentation 309
Landfills 260
Landslides 255
LAS, linear alkyl
sulfonate 179
Latent heat 163, 202
Law of conservation of
mass 29
Law of constant
composition 29
Law of multiple
proportions 29
Leachate 260
Lead in water 173
Lewis symbols 30
Lewis formulas 31
Lichens 252
Life chemicals 126
Life cycle of products 284
Life-cycle assessment 284
Lignin feedstock 307, 318
Lime 186
Lime, addition to soil 265
Limiting reactant 97
Linear alkyl sulfonate,
LAS 179Lipid oil feedstocks 308
Lipids 129
Lipid-soluble organics 242
Liquefaction of soil in
earthquakes 254
Liquids, state of matter 23
Lithium 35
Lithosphere 4
Liver, target of toxic
substances 332
Love Canal 8
Lysososmes 228M
Macronutrients 231
Mad cow disease 339
Magnesium 44
Malathion 123
Marker genes 241
Mass number 29
Mass transfer in the
atmosphere 201
Materials in industrial
ecosystems 287, 288
Matter, states of 23
Meanders 256
Measured yield 98
Mechanical energy 135
Media 300
Mercury in water 173
Metabolism 225, 229
Metal, properties 35
Metalloid 37
Metals in water 170
Metathesis reaction 89
Meteorology 202
Methane, bonding and
structural formula 58
Methanethiol 122
Methemoglobin 337
Methyl group 113
Methyl isocyanate 336