Displaying 1 of 1 2008 Format: Book Author: Desonie, Dana. Title: Hydrosphere : freshwater systems and pollution / Dana Desonie. Publisher, Date: New York : Chelsea House, ©2008. Description: 194 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. Summary: Provides an overview of the water cycle and examines current issues affecting the water supply, discussing such topics as the causes of water pollution and the effects on people, wildlife, and the environment. Series: Our fragile planet Desonie, Dana. Our fragile planet. Subjects: Water -- Pollution. Water -- Pollution -- Health aspects. Fresh water. Water -- Purification. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: The water cycle -- Surface waters -- Surface water resources -- Groundwater and its use -- Where water pollutants come from and where they go -- Possible health effects of toxic chemicals -- Toxic organic pollutants -- Toxic inorganic pollutants -- Biological pollutants -- Cleaning point source pollution -- Modern water cleanup issues -- The history of water pollution in the Great Lakes -- Conclusion -- Glossary. Web Site: Table of contents Table of contents only LCCN: 2007022398 ISBN: 9780816062157 0816062153 Other Number: 137305973 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 656273 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 363.7394 Desonie Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
