| Description |
xiii, 391 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Books in plants, soils, and the environment ; 85 |
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Books in soils, plants, and the environment ; 85 |
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Books in plants, soils, and the environment ; 85
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Books in soils, plants, and the environment ; 85
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- In Memoriam -- Contributors -- -- -- 1. Arsenic Poisoning Through the Ages -- Jerome 0. Nriagu -- -- 2. Analytical Methods for the Determination of Arsenic and -- Arsenic Compounds in the Environment -- Walter Goessler and Doris Kuehnelt -- -- 3. Arsenic Compounds in the Environment -- Kevin A. Francesconi and Doris Kuehnelt -- -- 4. Arsenic Speciation in the Environment and Humans -- X. Chris Le -- -- 5. Bioavailability and Risk of Arsenic Exposure by the Soil -- Ingestion Pathway -- Nicholas T. Basta, Robin R. Rodriguez, and Stan W. -- Casteel -- -- 6. Aspects of Arsenic Chemistry in Relation to Occurrence, -- Health, and Treatment -- Laurie S. McNeill, Hsiao-wen Chen, and Marc Edwards -- -- -- -- 7. Biogeochemical Controls on Arsenic Occurrence and Mobility -- in Water Supplies -- Janet G. Hering and Penelope E. Kneebone -- -- 8. Arsenic (V)/(III) Cycling in Soils and Natural Waters: -- Chemical and Microbiological Processes -- William P. Inskeep, Timothy R. McDermott, and Scott Fendorf -- -- 9. Metal-Oxide Adsorption, Ion Exchange, and Coagulation- -- Microfiltration for Arsenic Removal from Water -- Dennis A. Clifford and Ganesh L. Ghurye -- -- 10. Arsenic Metabolism: Resistance, Reduction, and Oxidation -- Simon Silver, Le T. Phung, and Barry P. Rosen -- -- 11. Bacterial Respiration of Arsenate and Its Significance in the -- Environment -- Ronald S. Oremland, Dianne K. Newman, Brian W. Kail, and -- John F. Stolz -- -- 12. Unique Modes of Arsenate Respiration by Chrysiogenes -- arsenatis and Desulfomicrobium sp. str. Ben-RB -- Joan M. Macy and Joanne M. Santini -- -- 13. Bacterial Oxidation of As(III) Compounds -- Henry L Ehrlich -- -- 14. Characteristics of Newly Discovered Arsenite-Oxidizing -- Bacteria -- Joanne M. Santini, Rachel N. vanden Hoven, and Joan M. -- Macy -- -- 15. Oxidation of Arsenite by Alcaligenesfaecalis -- Gretchen L Anderson, Paul J. Ellis, Peter Khun, and Russ -- Hille -- -- 16. Volatilization of Arsenic -- William T. Frankenberger, Jr., and Muhammad Arshad |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Arsenic -- Environmental aspects.
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Environmental chemistry.
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| Author |
Frankenberger, W. T. (William T.), 1952-
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| LC no. |
2001058395 |
| ISBN |
0824706765 alkaline paper |
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