Sample Essays & Free Papers For You

A reliable academic resource for high school and college students.
Essay database with free papers will provide you with original and creative ideas.

Air Pollution.

Date Submitted: 01/18/2003 01:51:38
Length: 7 pages (1952 words)
Views: 24783

Air Pollution: A Global Problem Air Pollution is the addition of harmful substances into the atmosphere resulting in continuing damage to the environment, human health, and the quality of life we experience. The study of atmospheric or air pollution covers all those pollutants that are omitted into the atmosphere, usually as gasses or particulates, which then directly or indirectly degrade the physical and biological systems on the surface of the Earth (Welburn 1). It not only …

Is this essay helpful? Join now to read this particular paper and access over 480,000 just like it!

…Perspectives of the Atmosphere. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Cloud, P. and A. Gibor. "The Oxygen Cycle." Scientific American (Sept., 1970): 110-111. Leighton, Philip A. "Graphical Aspects of Air Pollution." Graphical Review Vol. 56 No. 2 (Apr., 1966): 151-174. Pitelka, Louis F. "Air Pollution and Terrestrial Ecosystems." Ecological Applications Vol. 4 No. 4 (Nov., 1994). Wellburn, Alan. Air Pollution and Acid Rain: The Biological Impact. Harlow: Longman Scientific & Technical, 1988. ---. Air Pollution and Climate Change: The Biological Impact. Harlow: LongmanScientific & Technical, 1994.

Need a unique paper?