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9780851996837

Fluorides in the Environment : Effects on Plants and Animals

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  • ISBN13:

    9780851996837

  • ISBN10:

    0851996833

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-03-11
  • Publisher: Cab Intl

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Summary

Fluoride pollution is a problem in all industrialized countries. The topic of fluorides in medicine and agriculture, and fluoridation of public water supplies is one that has attracted much controversy. This book aims to review the research findings, and provide a comprehensive reference on the effects of fluorides on plants and animals. It also includes information on conducting field surveys, establishing air quality criteria and standards, and the problems associated with fluoride analysis in air, water, soil and vegetation.

Table of Contents

Preface vi
Acknowledgements viii
1. The History of Fluorine and Sources of Fluorides in the Environment 1(20)
2. Uptake, Transport and Accumulation of Inorganic Fluorides by Plants and Animals 21(35)
3. Effects of Inorganic Fluorides on Animals 56(30)
4. Effects of Inorganic Fluorides on Plants and Other Organisms 86(33)
5. Some Case Histories Involving Fluoride Contamination 119(28)
6. Monitoring and Identifying Effects of Fluoride in the Field 147(34)
7. Environmental Standards to Protect Humans, Other Animals and Plants 181(10)
8. Natural Organofluorine Compounds 191(27)
9. Manufactured Organofluorine Compounds 218(24)
References 242(39)
Index 281

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