by Chow, V. T.
fromMcGraw-Hill series in water resources and environmental eng…
Hidrologic analysis., Hidrologic design., Design storms., Design flows.
INDICE: Preface to the Fourth Edition. Preface to the Third Edition. Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. PART A. FUNDAMENTALS OF MICROBIOLOGY. 1. The Microbial World. 2. Microbial Metabolism and Growth. 3. Role of Microorganisms in Biogeochemical Cycles.…
"This book has a unique outline in that it follows pollution from sources to impact. Included in the text is the treatment of various tracers, ranging from pathogens to stable isotopes of elements and providing a comprehensive discussion which is lacking in many other books on p…
"The behavior of water at interfaces and surfaces is still poorly understood at the molecular scale. This book is written for the practicing scientist and engineer who want a fundamental understanding of what water does at surfaces and interfaces. It covers a host of examples to…
The initiation of flowers; Classical experimental systems and data; Analysis of common concepts; The development of flowers; Morphology of inflorescence and flower development.
Wastewater characteristics and treatment. Activated carbon. Activated carbon adsorption. Development of design parameters. Contacting systems. Regeneration systems. Total process design and economics. Component equipament design. A guideline to operational procedures and design …
Agricultural production technologies. Case studies of environmental impacts of agricultural practices. Water and soil impacts. Air quality impacts. Noise and solid waste impacts. Comparison of emerging agricultural production technologies. Appendix A - glossary of key agricultur…
Strategy for determining environmental degradation rate constants. Sample evaluations. Environmental degradation rate constants.
Background; Hydrodynamic processes; Abiotic processes; Biotic e processes; Physical models of contaminant transport; Empirical models and vulnerability mapping; Modelling subsurface transport and fate processes, Applicationds of transport and fate information.
Will there be enough water to grow enough food? Yes, if...; Divergent views-divergent understanding; Water for food-water for tire; Water scarcity-water management; Future demand for food-and for water; Influencing what happens next; Policy action 1 Change the way we mink about …
Team for preparation of the report. Summary for decisionmarkers. Part 1: Setting the scene. Part 2: Trends and scenarios. Part 3: Integrating issues. Part 4: Thematic issues.
Information requirements of measurement programmes; Sampling; Basic problems and aims of sampling; Time and frequency of sampling; Overall design of sampling programmes; Procedures for obtaining samples of waters; Preparation, transport, storage, and stability of samples; The na…
