Modelling the spatial variability in floodplain soil contamination during flood events to improve chemical mass balance estimates

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1233-1255

  Stewart, M D ^a   Bates, P D ^a   Price, D A ^a   Burt, T P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONTAMINATION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDROLOGY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE; COUPLED MODELS; FLOODPLAIN SOIL CONTAMINATION;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE; FLOODING; FLOODPLAIN; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0032580956     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(19980630)12:8<1233::AID-HYP614>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

References (58)

1. Anderson, M. G. 1983. 'The prediction of soil suction for slopes in Hong Kong', Final Report. Geotechnical Control Office, Hong Kong.
2. Anderson, M. G. and Howes, S. 1985. 'Development and application of a combined soil water-slope stability model', Q. J. Engng Geol., 18, 225-236.
3. Aslelman, N. E. and Middelkoop, H. 1995. 'Floodplain sedimentation: quantities, patterns and processes', Earth Surf. Process. Landf., 20, 481-499.
4. Bates, P. D. and Anderson, M. G. 1993. 'A two dimensional finite element model for river flow inundation', Proc. R. Soc. London, Ser. A, 440, 481-491.
5. Bates, P. D., Anderson, M. G., and Hervouet, J.-M. 1994. 'Computation of a flood event using a two-dimensional finite element model', in Molinaro, P. and Natale, L. (Eds), Modelling Flood Propagation over Initially Dry Areas. Amencan Society of Civil Engineers, New York. pp. 243-256.
6. Bates, P. D., Anderson, M. G., and Hervouet, J.-M. 1995. 'Initial comparison of two two-dimensional finite element codes for river flood simulation', Proc. Inst. Civil Engrs, Water Maritime Energy, 112, 238-248.
7. Bates, P. D., Anderson, M. G., Price, D. A., Hardy, R. J., and Smith, C. N. 1996. 'Analysis and development of hydraulic models for floodplain flows', in Anderson, M. G., Walling, D. E., and Bates, P. D. (Eds), Floodplain Processes. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester. pp. 215-254.
8. Berndtsson, R. 1990. 'Transport and sedimentation of pollutants in a river reach: a chemical mass balance approach', Wat. Resour. Res., 26, 1549-1558.
9. Beven, K. J. 1989. 'Changing ideas in hydrology: the case of physically based distributed models', J. Hydrol., 105, 79-102.
10. Bird, S. C. 1987. 'The effect of hydrological factors on trace metal contamination in the River Tawe, South Wales', Environ. Pollut., 45, 87-124.
11. Boult, S., Collins, D. N., White, K. N., and Curtis, C. D. 1994. 'Metal transport in a stream polluted by acid mine drainage - the Afon Goch, Anglesey, UK', Environ. Pollut., 84, 279-284.
12. Bradley, S. B. and Cox. J. J. 1987. 'Heavy metals in the Hamps and Manifold Valleys, north Staffordshire, UK: partitioning of metals in floodplain soils', Sci. Total Environ., 65, 135-153.
13. Bradley, S. B. and Lewis, J. 1982. 'Transport of heavy metals on suspended sediments under high flow conditions in mineralized region of Wales', Environ. Pollut., 4, 257-267.
14. Brooks, A. N. and Hughes, T. J. R. 1982. 'Streamline Upwind/Petrov - Galerkin formulations for convection dominated flows with particular emphasis on the incompressible Navier - Stokes equations', Comp. Meth. Appl. Mech. Engng, 32, 199-259.
15. Brooks, S. M. and Anderson, M. G. 1995. 'The determination of suction-controlled slope stability in humid temperate environments', Geograf. Annal., 77A, 11-22.
16. Burt, T. P. 1992. 'The hydrology of headwater catchments', in Calow, P. and Petts, G. E. (Eds), The Rivers Handbook, Vol. 1. Blackwell, Oxford. pp. 3-28.
17. Chow, V. T. 1959. 'Open Channel Hydraulics. McGraw-Hill Book Co, New York.
18. Christopherson, N. and Wright, R. F. 1981. 'Sulfate budget and a model for sulfate concentration in stream water at Birkenes, a small forested catchment in southernmost Norway', Wat. Resour. Res., 17, 377-389.
19. Elder, J. F. 1985. 'Nitrogen and phosphorus speciation and flux in a large Florida River wetland system', Wat. Resour. Res., 21, 724-732.
20. Falconer, R. A. 1984. 'A mathematical model study of the flushing characteristics of a shallow tidal bay', Proc. Inst. Civil Engrs, part 2, 77, 311-332.
21. Falconer, R. A. 1986. 'A water quality simulation study of a natural harbour', ASCE. J. Waterway, Port, Coastal Ocean Engng, 112, 15-34.
22. Falconer, R. A. and Liu, S. Q. 1994. 'Numerical modelling of hydrodynamic and water quality processes in an enclosed tidal wetland', in Falconer, R. A. and Goodwin, P. (Eds), Wetland Management. Thomas Telford, London, pp. 119-129.
23. Frenet, M. 1981. 'The distribution of mercury, cadmium, and lead between water and suspended matter in the Loire estuary as a function of the hydrological regime', Wat. Res., 15, 1343-1350.
24. Giesel, W., Renger, M., and Strebel, O. 1973. 'Numerical treatment of the unsaturated water flow equation: comparison of experimental and computed result', Wat. Res., 9, 174-177.
25. Graf, W. L. 1990. 'Fluvial dynamics of thorium-230 in the Church Rock event, Puerco River, New Mexico', Ann. Assoc. Am. Geogr., 80, 327-342.
26. Grimshaw, D. L., Lewin, J., and Fuge, R. 1976. 'Seasonal and short-term variations in the concentration and supply of dissolved zinc to polluted aquatic environments', Environ. Pollut., 11, 1-7.
27. Haverkamp, R., Vauclin, M., Touma, J., Wierenga, P. J., and Vachaud, G. 1977. 'A comparison of numerical simulation models for one-dimensional infiltration. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 41 285-293.
28. Haycock, N. E. and Burt, T. P. 1993. 'Role of floodplain sediments in reducing the nitrate concentration of subsurface run-off: a case study in the Costswold, UK', Hydrol. Process., 7, 287-295.
29. Hervouet, J.-M. 1989. 'Comparison of experimental data and laser measurements with the computational results of the TELEMAC-2D code (shallow water equations)', in Maksimovic, C. and Radojkovic, M. (Eds), Computational and Experimental Methods in Hydrolics (HYDROCOMP '89). Elsevier, Amsterdam. pp. 237-242.
30. Hervouet, J.-M. 1993. 'Validating the numerical simulation of dam-breaks and floods', Adv. Hydrosci. Engng. 1A, 754-761.
31. Hillel, D. 1980. Fundamentals of Soil Physics. Academic Press, New York. 413 pp.
32. Imhoff, K. R., Koppe, P., and Dietz, F. 1980. 'Heavy metalsin the Ruhr Riverand their budget in the catchment area', Prog. Wat. Technol., 12, 735-749.
33. Jackson, R. D. 1972. 'On the calculation of hydraulic conductivity', Proc. Soil Soc. Am., 36, 380-382.
34. Jain, C. K. 1996. 'Application of chemical mass balance to upstream/downstream river monitoring data', J. Hydrol., 182, 105-115.
35. Lambert, C. P. and Walling, D. E. 1987. 'Floodplain sedimentation: a preliminary investigation of contemporary deposition within the lower reaches of the River Culm', Devon, UK', Geograf. Annal., 69A, 393-404.
36. Lane, S. N. 1998. 'Hydraulic modelling in hydrology and geomorphology: a review of high resolution approaches', Hydrol. Process., 12, 1131-1150 (this issue).
37. Leenaers, H. 1989. The Dispersal of Metal Mining Wastes in the Catchment of the River Geul (Belgium - The Netherlands). Geografische Institut, Amsterdam, Rijksuniversitat Utrecht.
38. Lewin, J. and Macklin, M. G. 1987. 'Metal mining and floodplain sedimentation in Britain', in Gardiner, V. (Ed.), International Geomorphology, 1986, Part I. John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester. pp. 1009-1027.
39. Lewin, J., Bradley, S. B., and Macklin, M. G. 1983. 'Historical valley alluviation in mid-Wales', Geol. J., 18, 331-350.
40. Macklin, M. G. 1996. 'Fluxes and storage of sediment-associated heavy metals in floodplain systems: assessment and river basin management issues at a time of rapid environmental change', in Anderson, M. G., Walling, D. E., and Bates, P. D. (Eds), Floodplain Process. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester. pp. 441-460.
41. Macklin, M. G. and Dowsett, R. B. 1989. 'The chemical and physical speciation of trace metals in fine grained overbank flood sediments in the Tyne Basin, north-east England', Catena, 16, 135-151.
42. Macklin, M. G. and Lewin, J. 1989. 'Sediment transfer and transformation of an alluvial valley floor: the river South Tyne, Northumbria, UK', Earth Surf. Process. Landf., 14, 233-246.
43. Macklin, M. G., Ridgway, J., Passmore, D. G., and Rumsby, B. T. 1994. 'The use of overbank sediment for geochemical mapping and contamination assessment: results from selected English and Welsh floodplains', Appl. Geochem., 9, 689-700.
44. Marchuk, G. I. 1975. Method of Numerical Mathematics. Springer-Verlag, New York.
45. Marcus, W. A. 1987. 'Copper dispersion in ephemeral stream sediments', Earth Surf. Process. Landf., 12, 217-228.
46. Marron, D. C. 1992. 'Floodplain storage of mine tailings in the Belle Fourche riversystem: a sediment budget approach', Earth Surf. Process. Landf., 17, 675-685.
47. Millington, R. J. and Quirk, J. P. 1959. 'Permeability of porous media', Nature 183, 387-388.
48. Moulin, C. and Ben Slama, E. 1998. 'The two-dimensional transport module SUBIEF. Application to sediment transport and water quality processes', Hyrdol. Process., 12, 1183-1195 (this issue).
49. Moulin, C. and Gilhard, J. 1996. SUBIEF V3P1 User Manual, Report HE43/95/074/B. Laboratiore National d'Hydrolique, Direction des Etudes et Recherches, Eletricite de France, Paris.
50. Pizzuto, J. E. 1987. 'Sediment diffusion during overbank flows', Sedimentology, 34, 301-317.
51. Price, D. A. 1997. 'An integral approach to modelling floodplain hydrolics, hydrology, and nitrate chemistry', Phd Thesis, University of Bristol, Bristol, 250 pp.
52. Ross, S. M. 1994. 'Source and forms potentially toxic soil - plant system', in Ross, S. M. (Ed.), Toxic Metals in Soil - Plant Systems. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, U.K. pp 3-25.
53. Taylor, M. P. 1996. 'The variability of heavy metals in floodplain sediment: a case study from mid Wales', Catena, 28, 71-87.
54. Walling, D. E., Bradley, S. B., and Lambert, C. P. 1986. 'Conveyance losses of suspended sediment within a flood plain system', in Hadley, R. F. (Ed.), Drainage Basin Sediment Delivery, IAHS Publ., 159, 119-131.
55. Walling, D. E., Quine, T. A., and He, Q. 1992. 'Investigating contemporary rates of floodplain sedimentation', in Carling, P. A. and Petts, G. E. (Eds.), Lowland Floodplain Rivers. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester. pp. 165-184.
56. Web, B. W. and Walling, D. E. 1985. 'Nitrate behavior in streamflow from a grassland catchment in Devon, UK', Wat. Res., 19, 1005-1016.
57. Wolfenden, P. J. and Lewin, J. 1978. 'Distribution of matal pollutants in active stream sediments', Catera, 5, 67-78.
58. Yalin, M. S. 1977. Mechanics of Sediment Transport, 2nd edn. Pergamon Press, U.K.