Water: A Matrix of Life Contributor(s): Franks, Felix (Author) |
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ISBN: 085404583X ISBN-13: 9780854045839 Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Binding Type: Paperback Published: July 2000 Annotation: Water: A Matrix of Life is an updated Second Edition that addresses the latest issues on this vital substance. This book discusses current scientific knowledge of water, its remarkable properties, its influence on dissolved substances and its usually neglected but controlling role in the life sciences and ecology. With emphasis on developments over the last two decades, attention is drawn to important issues such as water quality, usage, economics and politics. Click for more in this series: Rsc Paperbacks |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Chemistry - Physical & Theoretical - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Water Supply - Science | Life Sciences - Biology |
Dewey: 553.7 |
LCCN: 2003389066 |
Series: Rsc Paperbacks |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.82" W x 9.58" L (0.96 lbs) 192 pages |
Review Citations: Scitech Book News 12/01/2000 pg. 6 Choice 02/01/2001 pg. 1108 |
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Publisher Description: An understanding of the behavioural properties of water is fundamental to gaining an appreciation of many scientific processes and principles. Science students and teachers will therefore find Water not only interesting reading but also of considerable relevance to their studies. |
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