Environmental Laboratory Exercises for Instrumental Analysis and Environmental Chemistry

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Main Author: Dunnivant, Frank M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2004.
Series:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY EXERCISES FOR INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • TO THE INSTRUCTOR
  • PART 1 PRELIMINARY EXERCISES
  • 1 How to Keep a Legally Defensible Laboratory Notebook
  • 2 Statistical Analysis
  • 3 Field Sampling Equipment for Environmental Samples
  • PART 2 EXPERIMENTS FOR AIR SAMPLES
  • 4 Determination of Henry's Law Constants
  • 5 Global Warming: Determining If a Gas Is Infrared Active
  • 6 Monitoring the Presence of Hydrocarbons in Air around Gasoline Stations
  • PART 3 EXPERIMENTS FOR WATER SAMPLES
  • 7 Determination of an Ion Balance for a Water Sample
  • 8 Measuring the Concentration of Chlorinated Pesticides in Water Samples
  • 9 Determination of Chloride, Bromide, and Fluoride in Water Samples
  • 10 Analysis of Nickel Solutions by Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrometry
  • PART 4 EXPERIMENTS FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE
  • 11 Determination of the Composition of Unleaded Gasoline Using Gas Chromatography
  • 12 Precipitation of Metals from Hazardous Waste
  • 13 Determination of the Nitroaromatics in Synthetic Wastewater from a Munitions Plant
  • 14 Determination of a Surrogate Toxic Metal in a Simulated Hazardous Waste Sample
  • 15 Reduction of Substituted Nitrobenzenes by Anaerobic Humic Acid Solutions
  • PART 5 EXPERIMENTS FOR SEDIMENT AND SOIL SAMPLES
  • 16 Soxhlet Extraction and Analysis of a Soil or Sediment Sample Contaminated with n-Pentadecane
  • 17 Determination of a Clay-Water Distribution Coefficient for Copper
  • PART 6 WET EXPERIMENTS
  • 18 Determination of Dissolved Oxygen in Water Using the Winkler Method
  • 19 Determination of the Biochemical Oxygen Demand of Sewage Influent
  • 20 Determination of Inorganic and Organic Solids in Water Samples: Mass Balance Exercise
  • 21 Determination of Alkalinity of Natural Waters
  • 22 Determination of Hardness in a Water Sample
  • PART 7 FATE AND TRANSPORT CALCULATIONS
  • 23 pC-pH Diagrams: Equilibrium Diagrams for Weak Acid and Base Systems
  • 24 Fate and Transport of Pollutants in Rivers and Streams
  • 25 Fate and Transport of Pollutants in Lake Systems
  • 26 Fate and Transport of Pollutants in Groundwater Systems
  • 27 Transport of Pollutants in the Atmosphere
  • 28 Biochemical Oxygen Demand and the Dissolved Oxygen Sag Curve in a Stream: Streeter-Phelps Equation
  • APPENDIX A Periodic Table
  • INDEX