Monitoring for Gaseous Pollutants in Museum Environments
- ISBN-10
- 0892368519
- ISBN-13
- 9780892368518
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-09-01
- Publisher
- Getty Publications
- Author
- Cecily M. Grzywacz
Description
With an emphasis on passive sampling, this volume focuses on the environmental monitoring for common gaseous pollutants. It offers an overview of the history and nature of pollutants of concern to museums and the challenges facing scientists, conservators, and managers seeking to develop target pollutant guidelines to protect cultural property.
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