The potential health hazards that might arise from the presence of Organic Substances in Water are a matter of increasing concern to the Water Industry, Environmentalists and the General Public alike. This comprehensive reference draws together and systematisers the vast body of information available on the occurrence and determination of organic substances in natural waters.
Determination of Organic Substances in Natural Waters provides a comprehensive description of Organic Substances in Waters. Methods are provided in broad outline, with guidance on their applicability, their comparative advantages and disadvantages, possible interferences, sensitivity and detection levels.
The book is an essential reference for analytical chemists working in industry, water utilities, government & non government organisations and regulatory agencies and environmental & analytical consultants.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Hydrocarbons in Non-Saline Waters
Chapter 2 : Oxygen Containing Compounds in Non-Saline Waters
Chapter 3 : Halogen Containing Compounds in Non-Saline Waters
Chapter 4 : Nitrogen Compounds in Non-Saline Waters
Chapter 5 : Phosphorus Containing Compounds
Chapter 6 : Sulphur Containing Compounds
Chapter 7 : Surface Active Agents
Chapter 8 : Volatile Organic Compounds
Chapter 9 : Multiorganic Mixtures
Chapter 10 : Pesticides and Herbicides
Chapter 11 : Organic Compounds in Saline Waters
Chapter 12 : Miscellaneous Organic Compounds Naturally Occurring Organic Pollutants
Chapter 13 : Organometallic Compounds
Chapter 14 : Organic Compounds Aqueous Precipitation
Index
