Environmental Chemistry
An Analytical Approach
1. Edition March 2017
352 Pages, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
ISBN:
978-1-118-75697-3
John Wiley & Sons
Covers the essentials of environmental chemistry and focuses on measurements that can be made in a typical undergraduate laboratory
* Provides a review of general chemistry nestled in the story of the Big Bang and the formation of the Earth
* Includes a primer on measurement statistics and quantitative methods to equip students to make measurements in lab
* Encapsulates environmental chemistry in three chapters on the atmosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere
* Describes many instruments and methods used to make common environmental measurements
Kenneth Overway, PhD has been teaching chemistry courses at the college level since 1999. His expertise in analytical chemistry and instrumental analysis have been applied to environmental chemistry in the development of an environmental science major at Bridgewater College. His research interests involve instrument design, spectroscopy and soil chemistry.
