Essential Environmental Science
Material type: TextPublication details: RoutledgeEdition: 1996ISBN:- 0415132479
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Standard Loan | Thurles Library Main Collection | 333.7 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | R15528AKRC |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Essential Environmental Science brings together within a single volume the vast range of techniques, methods and basic tools necessary for the study of the environment.
Environmental science has a massive area of operation, utilising the tools from a plethora of traditional sciences and social sciences. This practical manual draws on contributions from leading experts in each field, to present both general and specific environmental methods and techniques within a unique interdisciplinary environmental perspective.
Essential Environmental Science offers an invaluable reference source for environmental study in both the laboratory and in the field.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Preface (p. xxix)
- Acknowledgements (p. xxxi)
- Chapter 1 The Good Scientist (p. 1)
- Chapter 2 Sampling (p. 31)
- Chapter 3 Use of Statistics (p. 67)
- Chapter 4 Surveying (p. 135)
- Chapter 5 General Laboratory Equipment and Techniques (p. 225)
- Chapter 6 Soils (p. 261)
- Chapter 7 Waters (p. 305)
- Chapter 8 Ecological Fieldwork Methods (p. 351)
- Chapter 9 Social Surveys (p. 391)
- Chapter 10 Safety (p. 425)
- Appendix 1 (p. 439)
- Appendix 2 (p. 449)
- Appendix 3 (p. 475)
- Index (p. 507)