books about: biodegradation
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Biodegradation
Biodegradation of Cellulose: Enzymology and Biotechnology
Anthony J. Clarke
CRC
, 1996
FROM THE AUTHOR'S PREFACEThis book . . . is focused on the structure and function relationships of the four major hydrolytic enzymes, cellulases, cellobiohydrolases, b-glucosidases, and xylanases as it relates to their mechanism of action. It should be of interest to biotechnologists and industrial researchers interested in manipulating these ...
Handbook of Biodegradable Polymers
Smithers Rapra Technology
, 2005
The Magic School Bus Meets The Rot Squad: A Book About Decomposition (Magic School Bus)
Joanna Cole
Scholastic Paperbacks
, 1995
The Magic School Bus Meets the Rot Squad
Another in the series of successful "Magic School Bus" books for young elementary-age children, The MSB Meets the Rot Squad is a helpful addition to any teacher's library. It can enhance units dealing with the life cycle in a way that isn't simply approached in other ...
Biological Wastewater Treatment (Environmental Science & Pollution) (Environmental Science and Pollution ...
C. P.L. Grady
CRC
, 1998
Environmental Engineer
A very well organized and written text-book. The theory and examples are properly selected for readers including graduate students, academics and practitioners. Certainly recommended...
Solutions for an Environment in Peril
The Johns Hopkins University Press
, 2001
Mounting evidence points to the dangers of climate change, the depletion of clean fresh water and rich topsoil, the transformation of vast tracts of forest into wastelands, and the eradication of countless thousands of species of animals and plants. These and other adverse processes are occurring throughout the world, at an ever accelerating pace. ...
Bioremediation Engineering: Design and Applications
John T. Cookson
McGraw-Hill Professional
, 1994
Best bioremediation resource.
I use Cookson all the time in bioremediation. The best section is the Appendix with nutrient demand calculations for any organic compound. This is the "If you can only afford one book" book.
Natural Attenuation of Fuels and Chlorinated Solvents in the Subsurface
Todd H. Wiedemeier
,
Hanadi S. Rifai
, ...
Wiley
, 1999
From the GZA Bioboard - A timely book for remediation
"This is the finest compendium of research published over the last 20 years involving fuel and chlorinated solvent degradation in groundwater. The authors should be applauded for their efforts." 10/22/99
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
Rose George
Metropolitan Books
, 2008
Open Discussion of a Forbidden Topic
What if you learned that a particular problem was causing 80% of the illness in the world and was killing a child every fifteen seconds? Would you want to find out more, and insist that governments and the world do more, to improve the problem? What if you learned ...
Green Plastics: An Introduction to the New Science of Biodegradable Plastics.
E. S. Stevens
Princeton University Press
, 2001
Plastics are everywhere. Bags, bank cards, bottles, and even boats can all be made of this celebrated but much-maligned material. Yet most of us know next to nothing about plastics. We do know that they are practical and cheap--but they also represent a huge environmental problem, for they literally take ages to decompose. In this engaging book, ...
Design of Anaerobic Processes for Treatment of Industrial and Muncipal Waste, Volume VII (Water Quality ...
Malina
,
Bishop Bishop
, ...
CRC
, 1992
· Principles, methods, and calculations for evaluating, designing and operating anaerobic systems
Current Developments in Bioerosion (Erlangen Earth Conference Series)
Springer
, 2008
A little more than forty years has past since the concept of bioerosion was formally recognised as the biological erosion of hard materials. In that time, it has become apparent from the literature that bioerosional processes affect a wide range of biological and geological systems that cross many disciplines among the sciences. This book is ...
Bioremediation: Applied Microbial Solutions for Real-World Environment Cleanup
ASM Press
, 2005
"Bioremediation: Applied Microbial Solutions for Real-World Environmental Cleanup" is a fascinating examination of research and its real-world application. Intended for both academics and practitioners, this book presents information on the legal, scientific, and engineering principles behind bioremediation for cleaning up contaminated soil and ...
El Autobus Magico: Conoce Al Escuadron De LA Desintegracion (Mariposa, Scholastic En Espanol)
Scholastic Books
,
Linda Ward Beech
, ...
Scholastic
, 1995
Ms. Frizzle's class learns there's more to rot than first meets the nose whenthey shrink the bus down for a closer look at a "dead" log teeming with life.
Chattanooga Sludge: Cleaning Toxic Sludge from Chattanooga Creek
Molly Bang
Harcourt
, 1996
Why?
Why is this book out of print? This is a wonderfully exciting book. It is not just useful for anyone interested in teaching children about ecology but for an introduction to the scientific method. Wouldn't it be lovely if all our cities were as responsible to thier ...
Microbiology of Solid Waste (Microbiology of Extreme and Unusual Environments)
Anna C. Palmisano
,
Morton A. Barlaz
CRC
, 1996
Interest in solid waste disposal has been growing since the early 1960s, when researchers emphasized the potential for solid waste to harbor pathogenic microorganisms. Since then, society has become more interested in the environmental impacts of solid waste treatment and disposal, and how biological processes are used to minimize these impacts. ...
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