Dictionary of environmental science and technology [electronic resource] /
Porteous, Andrew.
Credo Reference (Firm)
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; New York : Wiley,
2008.
This dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. The new edition is a major update with 30% new material, additional illustrations and a greatly expanded list of relevant web resources. 
Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
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Includes bibliographical references.
The dictionary -- Appendix I: Pollution and the environment-organizations -- Appendix II: The periodic table; Table of chemical elements -- Appendix III: Table of prefixes for SI units -- Appendix IV: Conversion table for SI and British units.
Text (online database).
This dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. The new edition is a major update with 30% new material, additional illustrations and a greatly expanded list of relevant web resources. 
Electronic reproduction.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
Environmental sciences
Sanitary engineering
Dictionary of environmental science and technology.
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