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" The Science of global change : "
David A. Dunnette, editor, Robert J. O'Brien, editor
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BL
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599390
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b428609
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The Science of global change : : the impact of human activities on the environment /\ David A. Dunnette, editor, Robert J. O'Brien, editor
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| Series Statement
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ACS symposium series ;; 483
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xi, 498 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0841221979 (alk. paper)
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| Notes
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"Developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Environmental Chemistry of the American Chemical Society."
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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| Contents
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Global environmental chemistry -- Stratospheric ozone -- Acid deposition -- Tropospheric chemical reactivity and its consequences for clean and polluted air -- Dust in the environment -- Anthropogenic contaminants -- Air quality in Mexico City -- Global assessment of ambient urban air quality -- Potential effects of increased ultraviolet radiation on the productivity of the southern ocean -- Great lakes water quality -- Persistent marine debris -- Assessing global river water quality -- Changes in an estuarine ecosystem -- Pesticides and world food supply -- Energy for food production and processing -- Global significance of biomethanogenesis -- Biogeochemical consequences of desertification -- Long-term fates of declining forests -- Climatic future and lessons of the climatic past -- Climatic feedbacks in the global carbon cycle -- Vegetation, the global carbon cycle, and global measures -- Biogeochemistry of deforestation and biomass burning -- Integrating global environmental chemistry into secondary school curricula -- Education of environmental specialists and generalists in American universities
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Pollution
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Human ecology
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Environmental chemistry-- Study and teaching
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| Dewey Classification
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363.73
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TD196.C45S37 1992
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Dunnette, David A.,1939-
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O'Brien, Robert J.,1944-
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American Chemical Society., Division of Environmental Chemistry
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