Geoenvironmental engineering contaminated soils, pollutant fate and mitigation

Geoenvironmental Engineering: Contaminated Soils, Pollutant Fate, and Mitigation focuses on why soils and sediments remain contaminated. The reader will understand why specific contaminants remain in soils and sediments, how much of a threat they pose to human health and the environment, and what st...

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Main Author Yong, R. N. (Raymond Nen)
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, Fla CRC Press 2001
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition1
Subjects
Environmental geotechnology
Soil pollution
Soil remediation
Soil Vapour Extraction
Batch Equilibrium Tests
Crystalline Swelling
Soil Water Potential
Contaminated Soil
Estuarine Alluvium
Octahedral Sheet
DDL Model
Adsorption Isotherm
Log Koc
Permeable Reactive Wall
Exchangeable Cations
Bench Top Tests
Soil Water System
SSE Procedure
Soil Fractions
Illite Soil
Matric Potential Ψm
Soil Solids
Hm Pollutant
Diffuse Ion Layer
Leaching Column Tests
Organic Chemical Pollutants
CEA Series
Moisture Content
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ISBN9780849382895
0849382890
DOI10.1201/9781420036886

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Summary:Geoenvironmental Engineering: Contaminated Soils, Pollutant Fate, and Mitigation focuses on why soils and sediments remain contaminated. The reader will understand why specific contaminants remain in soils and sediments, how much of a threat they pose to human health and the environment, and what steps to take for mitigation.
Bibliography:0849382890 (alk. paper)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-282) and index
ISBN:9780849382895
0849382890
DOI:10.1201/9781420036886