About this title: Concentrations of pollutants in the atmosphere have increased dramatically over the last century and many of these changes are attributable to anthropogenic activities. The influence of acid rain has been well studied, but there has been no extensive exploration of other pollutants, such as toxic chemicals, heavy metals and radionuclides. Natural ecosystems, especially forests, tend to accumulate many of these pollutants which subsequently can affect ecosystem health. These contaminants may be very damaging to the environment in Eastern Europe, where the rapid disappearance of forest is the ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS GROUP Country = NETHERLANDS
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780792357391ISBN:0792357396
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 448 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) concentrations of pollutants in the atmosphere have increased dramatically and many of these changes are attributable to anthropogenic activities. aiming to reduce the uncertainty in the knowledge of forest radioecology, this book deals with three topics: modelling, measurements and data, and countermeasures and risk assessment. indexes (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780792357391ISBN:0792357396
Description: New. Concentrations of pollutants in the atmosphere have increased dramatically over the last century and many of these changes are attributable to anthropogenic activities. The influence of acid rain has been well studied, but there has been no extensive... read more
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