Chemistry of the Environment

“I very much congratulate the authors. This is by far the best environmental chemistry text that I have read.” –Professor John Perona, University of California at Santa Barbara

“No other text in environmental chemistry so nicely balances breadth, depth and readability.” –Professor A.D. Anbar, Arizona State University

“Spiro, Purvis-Roberts and Stigliani write in a clear and engaging style. They organize the material in a logical and compelling manner, emphasizing the many cross-connections among environmental topics. The bottom line is that this is the environmental chemistry book that we have all been waiting for!” –From Foreword by Harry Gray, California Institute of Technology

“The authors provide clear and concise explanations and do a good job of integrating calculations throughout the book. This book is useful both for students learning to apply chemical concepts to understand the environment and for instructors seeking a distinct perspective and important data on the environment.” –Professor Keith Kuwata, Macalester College

“This comprehensive new edition is well written and balanced…Summing up: Recommended for all undergraduate students and general readers.” –Choice