Metal Contaminated Aquatic Sediments

Explore the critical issues surrounding aquatic ecosystems with Metal Contaminated Aquatic Sediments by Herbert E. Allen. Published in 1996, this comprehensive hardback edition spans 308 pages and delves into the contamination of sediments in rivers, lakes, and estuaries by both inorganic and organic materials. Allen's work is essential for those in Earth Sciences, Environmental Engineering, and Environmental Studies, providing in-depth insights into the environmental aspects of contaminated sediments. This book also covers vital topics such as industrial pollutants, sedimentology, and the speciation of metals, making it a valuable resource for professionals and students alike. Whether you're involved in fisheries and aquaculture or simply interested in the health of our freshwater systems, this authoritative text is a must-have addition to your library.