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BIOAVAILABILITY, BIOACCESSIBILITY AND MOBILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS Analytical Techniques in the Sciences (AnTS) SeriesEditor:David J. Ando, Consultant, Dartford, Kent, UK A series of open learning/distancelearning books which covers all of the major analytical techniques and their application in the most important areas of physical, life and materials sciences. TitlesAvailableintheSeries Analytical Instrumentation: Performance Characteristics and Quality Graham Currell, University of the West of England,Bristol, UK Fundamentals of Electroanalytical Chemistry Paul M.S. Monk,Manchester MetropolitanUniversity,Manchester, UK Introduction to Environmental Analysis Roger N. Reeve, University of Sunderland, UK PolymerAnalysis Barbara H. Stuart, University of Technology,Sydney, Australia Chemical Sensors and Biosensors Brian R. Eggins,University of Ulster at Jordanstown,Northern Ireland, UK Methods for Environmental Trace Analysis John R. Dean, NorthumbriaUniversity,Newcastle, UK Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry: An Introduction Robert E. Ardrey, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK Analysis of Controlled Substances Michael D. Cole, Anglia PolytechnicUniversity,Cambridge, UK Infrared Spectroscopy: Fundamentals and Applications Barbara H. Stuart, University of Technology,Sydney, Australia Practical Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectroscopy John R. Dean, NorthumbriaUniversity,Newcastle, UK Bioavailability,Bioaccessibility and Mobility of Environmental Contaminants John R. Dean, NorthumbriaUniversity,Newcastle, UK ForthcomingTitles Quality Assurance in Analytical Chemistry Elizabeth Prichard and Vicki Barwick, Laboratory of the Government Chemist, Teddington,UK Techniques of Modern Organic Mass Spectrometry Robert E. Ardrey, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK The Analysis of DNA Helen Hooperand Ruth Valentine, Northumbria University,Newcastle, UK Analytical Profiling and Comparison of Drugs of Abuse Michael D. Cole, Anglia PolytechnicUniversity,Cambridge, UK BIOAVAILABILITY, BIOACCESSIBILITY AND MOBILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS John R. 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BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationData AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary ISBN978-0-470-02577-2(Cloth) 978-0-470-02578-9(Paper) Typesetin10/12ptTimesbyLaserwordsPrivateLimited,Chennai,India PrintedandboundinGreatBritainbyTJInternational,Padstow,Cornwall Thisbookisprintedonacid-freepaperresponsiblymanufacturedfromsustainableforestry inwhichatleasttwotreesareplantedforeachoneusedforpaperproduction. To my family To Sam, my son, for keeping himself in his bedroom playing computer games and not disturbing me To my daughter, Naomi, for her social and sporting activities that keep her busy To the dog, Emmi (a border terrier), for keeping her barking under control Finally, to my wife, Lynne, for her patience and understanding in keeping all those above under control while I spent hours in the study Contents Series Preface xi Preface xiii Acknowledgements xvii Acronyms, Abbreviations and Symbols xix About the Author xxiii 1 Contaminated Land and the Link to Human Health 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Soil Guideline Values 2 1.2.1 Residential 5 1.2.2 Allotments 5 1.2.3 Commercial/Industrial 5 1.3 Risk to Humans 7 1.4 An Approach to Assess Contaminated Soils Relative to Soil Guideline Values 8 1.4.1 Mean-Value Test 9 1.4.2 Maximum-Value Test 11 References 14 2 Sample Preparation and Analytical Techniques for Elemental Analysis of Environmental Contaminants 17 2.1 Introduction 18 2.2 Sample Preparation for Elemental Analysis 18
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