3 edition of Fate and transport of sediment-associated contaminants found in the catalog.
Fate and transport of sediment-associated contaminants
A. J. Medine
Published
1989
by Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, N.T.I.S. in Athens, GA, Springfield, VA
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Written in
Edition Notes
Other titles | Fate and transport of sediment-associated contaminants, 1989 |
Statement | Allen J. Medine, Steve C. McCutcheon. |
Contributions | McCutcheon, Steve C., Environmental Research Laboratory (Athens, Ga.) |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | ii, p. 225-291 : |
Number of Pages | 291 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL14752613M |
OCLC/WorldCa | 25076697 |
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The transport of contaminants associated with sediments is highly dependent upon the type of surface water involved and the source of contamination.
Sediment transport in fluvial systems generally occurs as suspended and bed loads, which are affected by current velocity. Soil and Water Contamination, Second Edition gives a structured overview of transport and fate processes of environmental contaminants.
Dealing with all topics essential for understanding and predicting contaminant patterns in soil, groundwater and surface water, it contributes to the formation of a solid basis for adequate soil and water pollution control and integrated catchment management. His research focuses on measurement, analysis, and modelling of transport and fate of dissolved and sediment-associated contaminants (nutrients, heavy metals, and radionuclides) in soil and water from field to river basin by: The transport and fate of pollutants in soils are governed by different biotic or abiotic processes and depend of several factors [35,36,41,60,61].These factors include soil properties (e.g., mineralogy, organic matter content, pH, moisture); chemical compounds properties (e.g., hydrophobicity, vapor pressure, and chemical stability); biota activity; sequestration; and environmental factors (e.
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Taking a refreshingly simple approach to the subject that requires only a basic knowledge of. Many aspects of the physical and chemical processes affecting the transport and fate of contaminants within sediment are addressed in other chapters of this book on organic substances and sediments in water.
Inadequate knowledge of the transport of sediments of specific particle size ranges is a major limitation in predicting the fate of adsorbed agricultural chemicals.
Furthermore, investigators must be aware of the temporal and spatial variabilities of absorbed chemicals in upland environments in contrast to those in gullies and channels.
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Factors controlling organic contaminant sorption to common plastics in municipal solid waste were identified. Consumer plastics [drinking water container, prescription drug bottle, soda bottle, disposable cold cup, computer casing, furniture foam, carpet, vinyl flooring, formica sheet] and model polymers [high-density polyethylene (HDPE), medium-density polyethylene, low-density polyethylene.
Furthermore, mobile sediment in karst may act as a vector for the transport of hydrophobic (“water fearing”) contaminants (Ford and Williams, ). Discover the world's research 17+ million. With its emphasis on contaminant fate and transport and design of environmental-control systems, this text is ideal for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students in environmental and civil engineering nmental scientists and practicing environmental/civil engineers will also find the text relevant and useful.
In order to determine environmentally-effective and cost-effective remedial actions, the transport and fate of these sediments and associated contaminants must be understood and quantified.
This book details how to best approach contaminated sediments, allowing readers to better assess and address water quality and health issues, water body. In order to determine environmentally-effective and cost-effective remedial actions, the transport and fate of these sediments and associated contaminants must be understood and quantified.
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Major Points • Bay Still Responding to ’s mgmt • Transport Has Spread Contamination Widely • Future Bay Depends on Mixing of Legacy Contaminants • Bay Sediment Ecosystem in Major Overhaul.