Contaminated Aquatic Sediments

A review of the literature published in 2009 on subjects relating to the assessment, evaluation and remediation of contaminated aquatic sediment is presented. The review is divided into the following sections: methodology, chemical distribution, fate and transport, partitioning, toxicity, and remedi...

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Published inWater environment research Vol. 82; no. 10; pp. 1837 - 1853
Main Author Jaglal, Kendrick
Format Book Review Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Alexandria Water Environment Federation 2010
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Subjects
BIOAVAILABILITY
BIODEGRADATION
CAPPING
CARBON
CARBON (TOC)
Contaminated sediments
Heavy metals
MERCURY
METALS
Mines
ORGANIC CHEMICALS
PCB
Pesticides
Polychlorinated biphenyls
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBS)
POLYNUCLEAR AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS)
Remediation
Rivers
TOTAL ORGANIC
TOXICITY
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Summary:A review of the literature published in 2009 on subjects relating to the assessment, evaluation and remediation of contaminated aquatic sediment is presented. The review is divided into the following sections: methodology, chemical distribution, fate and transport, partitioning, toxicity, and remediation.
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ISSN:1061-4303
1554-7531
DOI:10.2175/106143010X12756668801932