Environmental Impact of Fertilizer on Soil and Water

Klappentext Fertilizers contribute to the variety! abundance! and low cost of food stuffs available to the public. However! fertilizer misuse can lower air! soil! and water quality. Regulators are scrutinizing fertilizers now more than ever because of their impact on the environment. This book provides an analysis of perchlorate in highly dissolved solid matrices and health issues of trace metals in fertilizers. This book focuses on nutrient impacts to water and the environment. Contributors include state and federal regulators! industry professionals! environmental consultants! and those in academia. Zusammenfassung Fertilizers contribute to the variety, abundance, and low cost of food stuffs available to the public. However, fertilizer misuse can lower air, soil, and water quality. Regulators are scrutinizing fertilizers now more than ever because of their impact on the environment. This book provides an analysis of perchlorate in highly dissolved solid matrices and health issues of trace metals in fertilizers. This book focuses on nutrient impacts to water and theenvironment. Contributors include state and federal regulators, industry professionals, environmental consultants, and those in academia.

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• Authors: William L. Hall, William L. (Director Hall, William L. Robarge Hall, Hall William L., Wayne P. Robarge, Wayne P. (Professor of Soil Chemistry Robarge, Robarge Wayne P.
• Assisted by: William L. Hall (Editor), Wayne P. Robarge (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2004
• EAN: 9780841238114
• ISBN: 978-0-8412-3811-4
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: ACS Symposium Series; ACS Symposium; ACS Symposium Series; ACS Symposium
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Landwirtschaft, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Umweltwissenschaften, Umwelttechnik, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Sedimentology & Stratigraphy, SCIENCE / Environmental Science (see also Chemistry / Environmental), Technology & Industrial Arts, Pollution & threats to the environment, Pollution and threats to the environment, Soil science, sedimentology, Sedimentology and pedology