Persistent Organic Pollutants
Subtitle: Evironmental Behaviour and Pathways for Human Exposure
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780792372271
Subjects: Chemical pollution; Organic compounds; Atmospheric Chemistry; Industrial Pollutants; Science; Science/Mathematics; Persistent pollutants; Environmental Science; Science / Environmental Science; Environmental Engineering & Technology; Bioaccumulation; Environmental aspects
First sentence: Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are chemicals that are resistant to degradation via mechanisms such as photolysis, chemical attack or biological action.