Description

The market leading textbook in marine pollution now in its fifth edition.

The problems of pollution in the seas worldwide are explained clearly, unemotionally, and authoritatively. This book is designed as an introductory textbook, but no particular knowledge is demanded of the reader; it can be used by engineers, economists, lawyers, or environmentalists who need to be informed about the effects of materials which are deliberately or accidentally discharged into the sea.

Features

• Many new diagrams and 8 new flow charts, making complex processes easy to understand
• NEW user-friendly text design including summary boxes, makes the information more accessible and memorable
• International case histories and subject matter
• Large number of up-dates throughout the book to reflect changes in the world and new discoveries since the last edition

Product Details

248 pages; 150 line illus; ISBN13: 978-0-19-879292-5ISBN10: 0-19-879292-1

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