The book is comprised of 62 chapters that are organized into four parts. The text first covers general anions, which include fluorosilicate, perruthenate, and vanadate. The second part deals with halogen anions, such as perchlorate, perbromate, and iodide...
Berry studied North and South American flora and published taxonomic studies with theoretical reconstructions of paleoecology and phytogeography. 'Contributions To The Paleobotany Of Peru, Bolivia And Chile' is Berry's in-depth work on some of his Paleobot..
Bringing together contributions from a range of artists, academics, curators and producers in the fields of performance, live art and film, this collection provides critical insights into notions of real and virtual, place and placelessness in contemporary..
PCBs are synthetic chlorinated hydrocarbon compounds that have been produced and used in plasticizers, surface coatings, inks, dielectric fluids and so on. Since PCBs accumulate in the food chain and persist in the environment, they are designated by the S..
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Their most important contaminant, asbestos, is also discussed. The different chapters describe the present knowledge concerning geology, mineralogy and health related effects (epidemiology, pathology, animal experiments, cell toxicology, carcinogenesis) of..