Texts for Environmental Chemistry (Senior and Graduate Levels)

Chemical Concepts in Pollutant Behavior

Tinsley, I.J.

1979 John Wiley & Sons, NY

ISBN 0 471 03825 3

Table of content

1. Physical Chemical Parameters

2. Adsorption

3. Distribution in Soil

4. Evaporation

5. Absorption

6. Photochemical Processes

7. Redox Systems

8. Hydrolysis

9. Metabolic Transformations

10. Bioaccumulation

11. Factors Influencing Bioaccumulation

12. Food Chain Magnification

13. Laboratory Systems for Measuring Food Chain Distribution

14. Instrumental Techniques