Texts for Environmental Chemistry (Senior and Graduate Levels)

Chemistry of the Environment

Spiro, T.G. and W.M. Stigliani.

1996 Prentice-Hall, Inc. NJ

ISBN 0 02 415261 7

Table of content

1. Energy

- Introduction

- Fossil Fuels

- Nuclear Energy

- Renewable Energy

- Energy Utilization

2. Atmosphere

- Climate

- Oxygen Chemistry

- Stratospheric Ozone

- Air Pollution

3. Hydrosphere

- Water Resources

- From Clouds to Runoff: Water as Solvent

- Lakes, Rivers, Wetland, and Seas

- Water Pollution and Water Treatment

4. Biosphere

- Nitrogen and Food Production

- Insecticides and Herbicides

- Toxic Chemicals