Contaminated Rivers A Geomorphological-Geochemical Approach to Site Assessment and Remediation

The geomorphological, surficial and geochemical processes and conditions of rivers require a tailored set of strategies and programs to successfully clean up contaminated river reaches. The primary purpose of this book is not only to provide students and professionals with an introductory understand...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miller, Jerry R., Orbock Miller, Suzanne M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Contaminated Rivers: An Overview
  • Sediment-Trace Metal Interactions
  • Basin Processes
  • The Water Column – Concentration and Load
  • The Channel Bed – Contaminant Transport and Storage
  • Floodplains
  • River Metamorphosis
  • Remediation and Remediation Standards
  • Ex Situ Remediation and Channel Restoration
  • In Situ Remediation