Processes, Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated Sediments - Reible, Danny D.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
Introduction -- Sediment and Contaminant Processes -- Fundamentals of Sediment Transport -- The Mechanics of Soft Cohesive Sediments During Early Diagenesis -- Advances in Risk Assessmnet in Support of Sediment Risk Management -- Assessing Biological Effects -- Assessing Bioavailability of Hydrophobic Organic Compounds (HOCs) and Heavy Metals in Sediments Using Freely Available Pore Water Concentrations -- Risk Management for Contaminated Sediments -- Monitored Natural Recovery -- In Situ Biotransformation of Contaminants in Sediments -- In Situ Treatment for Control of Hydrophobic Organic Contaminants Using Sorbent Amendment: Theoretical Assesments -- Capping for Remediation of Contaminated Sediments -- Sediment Dredging, Treatment, and Disposal -- Monitoring Remedial Effectiveness -- Contaminated Sediment Research and Development Needs -- Index.
Keywords: Environmental engineering; Biotechnology; Environmental management; Soil science; Soil conservation; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.; Environmental Management; Soil Science & Conservation