Sustainable management of sediment resources

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Latest release: November 16, 2006
Waste Management · Analytic · Geology
Series
2
Books

About this ebook series

Volume 1 of the Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources mini-series is the first attempt to fill many of these gaps in knowledge and also in practice. The volume includes sections on: - Sampling - Characterization of contaminants in sediments being bioavailability the main issue - Chemical analysis - Biological analysis - Effect directed analysis and toxicity - Identification evaluation - Benthos sediment quality assessment - Modelling of pollutant fate and behaviour - Sediment quality guidelines This first volume is applicable to a wide audience, from students at the graduate level, to experienced researchers and laboratory personnel in academia, industry and government.This volume also available as part of a 4-volume set, ISBN 0444519599. Discount price for set purchase. - A broad overview on sediment quality and impact assessment of pollutants - Suitable for both newcomers to the field of sediment treatment and specialists alike - Outlines practical examples of methods used in sediment quality analysis
Volume 1 of the Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources mini-series is the first attempt to fill many of these gaps in knowledge and also in practice. The volume includes sections on: - Sampling - Characterization of contaminants in sediments being bioavailability the main issue - Chemical a...