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CHEMICAL EFFECTS : see EFFECTS OF CHEMICALS; AIR POLLUTANT
EFFECTS; POLLUTION EFFECTS ON FISH
CHEMICAL TREATMENT : see PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF
WASTEWATERS
COAL GASIFICATION ... at the end of the current review.
Additional information is presented below on the status
of coal gasification environmental effects. A comparison...
... production of carbon monoxide.
Graphic representations of the conversion of hemoglo-
bin to carboxyhemoglobin in the presence of different con-
centrations of ambient carbon monoxide and the effect of ... summary of information for health professionals
about the causes and effects of indoor air pollution. Figure 4
from this document provides an overview of the ef...
... Faith, W.L. and A.A. Atkisson, Air Pollution, 2nd Ed., Wiley-Interscience,
New York, 1972.
Ferrand, E.F., Effects of Air Pollutants, The Encyclopedia of Environmental
Science and Engineering, ... Blue Men, Little, Brown and Co., New York, 1953.
Salvato, J., Environmental Health, The Encyclopedia of Environmental Sci-
ence and Engineering, 4th Ed., Gordo...
... subsidence and detrainment of air and the evaporation of
precipitation. Precipitation is calculated in terms of the water
and ice content of the cloud; cooling of the atmosphere by
evaporation of ... function
of latitude and season, and diurnal variations are included.
Calculations of radiative fluxes at each model level use four
wavebands in the solar radiatio...
... compari-
son of different AOPs and chemical- treatment options was
conducted by Azbar et al. (2004) for the reduction of color
and COD from an acetate- and polyester-dyeing process.
They conclude ...
organic pollutants. Advances in Water Pollution Control Research.
Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Water Pollu-
tion Research, Washington, DC, Water Po...
... Investigations of the disposition of foreign compounds
in fish will shed valuable information on the evolution of
enzymes that metabolize drugs, on drug metabolic pathways
and excretion, and on factors ... concentrations to assure protection of this very
important biological resource. If fish toxicologists continue
to consider only the effect of a substance on th...
...
These conditions include: ignition source, ignition inten-
sity, direction of flame propagation (upward, downward, or
across), size and shape of container, vessel, or piping orien-
tation, temperature, ... LLC
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ture of gas and air, ignition takes place at the point of contact,
i.e. incites chemical reaction. Combustion proceeds fr...
... det-
rimental to desired fish populations. The key to controlling
“thermal pollution is a firm understanding of how tempera-
ture affects fish, and of the circumstances that truly consti-
tute ... pharmaceuti-
cals, and radiation. The duration of survival of half of a test
population of fish at extreme temperature can be expressed as
an equation based on experimenta...
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The maximum soluble metal ion concentration is a funct...
... summary of information for health professionals
about the causes and effects of indoor air pollution. Figure 4
from this document provides an overview of the effects of air
pollutants and their ... LAYER
FIGURE 6 Concentrations of effluent (schematic) as function of time of day, over
city and country.
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