Environmental Geochemistry: Site Characterization, Data Analysis and Case Histories

This volume contains chapters spanning from the role of geochemistry in the environment in general to specific investigations on site characterization (sampling strategy, analytical procedures and problems). Specific articles deal with health problems related to environment pollution, waste disposal, data base management, and provide illustrations of specific case histories of site characterization and remediation of brownfield sites. - Comprehensive analysis providing background information ranging from geochemistry in general to specific investigations- Provides practical insight through case study material- Informs and updates students and practitioners on hot topics, latest trends and developments