Field studies of in situ colloid mobilization in a Southeastern Coastal Plain aquifer

Water Resources Research

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2213-2223

  Swartz, Christopher H ^a   Gschwend, Philip M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL AQUIFER; COLLOID; GROUNDWATER; MOBILIZATION; TURBIDITY;

EID: 0032997692     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999WR900066     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. Backhus, D. A., J. N. Ryan, D. M. Groher, J. K. MacFarlane, and P. M. Gschwend, Sampling colloids and colloid-associated contaminants in groundwater, Groundwater, 31, 466-479, 1993.
2. Buddemeier, R. W., and J. R. Hunt, Transport of colloidal contaminants in groundwater: Radionuclide migration at the Nevada test site, Appl. Geochem., 3, 535-548, 1988.
3. Cerda, C. M., Mobilization of kaolinite fines in porous media, Colloids Surf., 27, 219-241, 1987.
4. Chandar, P., P. Somasundaran, and N. J. Turro, Fluorescence probe studies on the structure of the adsorbed layer of sodium dodecyl sulfate at the alumina-water interface, J. Colloid Int. Sci., 117, 31-46, 1987.
5. Goldenberg, L. C., and M. Margaritz, Experimental investigation on irreversible changes of hydraulic conductivity on the seawater-freshwater interface in coastal aquifers, Water Resour. Res., 19, 77-85, 1983.
6. Gounaris, V., P. R. Anderson, and T. M. Holsen, Characteristics and environmental significance of colloids in landfill leachate, Environ. Sci. Technol., 27, 1381-1387, 1993.
7. Gschwend, P. M., D. A. Backhus, J. K. MacFarlane, and A. L. Page, Mobilization of colloids in groundwater due to infiltration of water at a coal ash disposal site, J. Contam. Hydrol., 6, 307-320, 1990.
8. Haggerty, R., M. H. Schroth, and J. D. Istok, Simplified method of "push-pull" test data analysis for determining in situ reaction rate coefficients, Groundwater, 36, 314-324, 1998.
9. Holmén, B. A., and P. M. Gschwend, Estimating sorption rates of hydrophobic organic compounds in iron oxide-and aluminosilicate clay-coated aquifer sands, Environ. Sci. Technol., 31, 105-113, 1997.
10. Kaplan, D. I., P. M. Bertsch, D. C. Adriano, and W. P. Miller, Soil-borne mobile colloids as influenced by water flow and organic carbon, Environ. Sci. Technol., 27, 1193-1200, 1993.
11. Kaplan, D. I., P. M. Bertsch, D. C. Adriano, and K. A. Orlandini, Actinide association with groundwater colloids in a coastal plain aquifer, Radiochim. Acta, 66167, 189-195, 1994.
12. Kaplan, D. I., P. M. Bertsch, and D. C. Adriano, Facilitated transport of contaminant metals through an acidified aquifer, Groundwater, 33, 708-717, 1995.
13. Kretzschmar, R., K. Barmettler, D. Grolimund, Y.-D. Van, M. Borkovec, and H. Sticher, Experimental determination of colloid deposition rates and collision efficiencies in natural porous media, Water Resour. Res., 33, 1129-1137, 1997.
14. Liang, L., and J. J. Morgan, Chemical aspects of iron oxide coagulation in water: Laboratory studies and implications for natural systems, Aquat. Sci., 52, 32-55, 1990a.
15. Liang, L., and J. J. Morgan, Coagulation of iron oxide particles in the presence of organic materials, ACS Symp. Ser., 146, pp. 293-308, 1990b.
16. Liang, L., J. C. McCarthy, L. W. Jolley, J. A. McNabb, and T. L. Mehlhorn, Iron dynamics: Transformation of Fe(II)/Fe(III) during injection of natural organic matter in a sandy aquifer, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 57, 1987-1999, 1993.
17. McCarthy, J. F., and C. Degueldre, Sampling and characterization of colloids and particles in groundwater for studying their role in contaminant transport, in Environmental Particles, vol. 2, edited by H. P. von Leeuwen and J. Buffle, pp. 2-64, Lewis, Chelsea, Mich., 1993.
18. McCarthy, J. F., T. M. Williams, L. Liang, P. M. Jardine, L. W. Jolley, D. L. Taylor, A. V. Palumbo, and L. W. Cooper, Mobility of natural organic matter in a sandy aquifer, Environ. Sci. Technol., 27, 667-676, 1993.
19. McCarthy, J. F., B. Gu, L. Liang, J. Mas-Pla, T. M. Williams, and T.-C. J. Yeh, Field tracer tests on the mobility of natural organic matter in a sandy aquifer, Water Resour. Res., 32, 1223-1238, 1996.
20. McDowell-Boyer, L. M., Chemical mobilization of micron sized particles in saturated porous media under steady flow conditions, Environ. Sci. Technol., 26, 586-593, 1992.
21. Mysels, E. K., and K. J. Mysels, Conductimetric determination of the critical micelle concentration of surfactants in salt solutions, J. Colloid Sci., 20, 315-321, 1965.
22. Newman, M. E., A. W. Elzerman, and B. B. Looney, Facilitated transport of selected metals in aquifer material packed columns, J. Contarn. Hydrol., 14, 233-246, 1993.
23. Penrose, W. R., W. L. Polzer, E. H. Essington, D. M. Nelson, and K. A. Orlandini, Mobility of plutonium and americium through a shallow aquifer in a semiarid region, Environ. Sci. Technol., 24, 228-234, 1990.
24. Puls, R. W., and R. M. Powell, Transport of inorganic colloids through natural aquifer material: Implications for contaminant transport, Environ. Sci. Technol., 26, 614-621, 1992.
25. Ronen, D., M. Margaritz, U. Weber, and A. J. Amiel, Characterization of suspended particles collected in groundwater under natural gradient flow conditions, Water Resour. Res., 28, 1279-1291, 1992.
26. Roy, S. B., and D. Dzombak, Colloid release and transport processes in natural and model porous media, Colloids Surf. A, 107, 245-262, 1996.
27. Roy, S. B., and D. A. Dzombak, Chemical factors influencing colloid-facilitated transport of contaminants in porous media, Environ. Sci. Technol., 31, 656-664, 1997.
28. Ryan, J. N., and M. Elimelech, Colloid mobilization and transport in groundwater, Colloids Surf. A, 107, 1-56, 1996.
29. Ryan, J. N., and P. M. Gschwend, Colloid mobilization in two Atlantic coastal plain aquifers, field studies, Water Resour. Res., 26, 307-322, 1990.
30. Ryan, J. N., and P. M. Gschwend, Effect of solution chemistry on clay colloid release from an iron oxide-coated aquifer sand, Environ. Sci. Technol., 28, 1717-1726, 1994.
31. Saiers, J. E., G. M. Hornberger, and L. Liang, First-and second-order kinetic approaches for modeling the transport of colloidal particles in porous media, Water Resour. Res., 30, 2499-2506, 1994.
32. Seaman, J. C., P. M. Bertsch, and W. P. Miller, Chemical controls on colloid generation and transport in a sandy aquifer, Environ. Sci. Technol., 29, 1808-1815, 1995.
33. Seaman, J. C., P. M. Bertsch, and R. N. Strom, Characterization of colloids mobilized from Southeastern Coastal Plain sediments, Environ. Sci. Technol., 31, 2782-2790, 1997.
34. 234U activity ratios in the colloidal phases of aquifers in lateritic weathered zones, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 52, 2555-2563, 1988.
35. Sigg, L., and W. Stumm, The interaction of anions and weak acids with the hydrous goethite (α-FeOOH) surface, Colloids Surf., 2, 101-117, 1980.
36. Snodgrass, M. F., and P. K. Kitanidis, A method to infer in situ reaction rates from push-pull experiments, Groundwater, 36, 645-650, 1998.
37. Swartz, C. H., Laboratory and field studies of colloid mobilization in a Southeastern Coastal Plain aquifer, Ph.D. thesis, Mass. Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, 1998.
38. Swartz, C. H., and P. M. Gschwend, Mechanisms controlling release of colloids to groundwater in a Southeastern Coastal Plain aquifer sand, Environ. Sci. Technol., 32, 1779-1785, 1998.
39. Swartz, C. H., A. L. Ulery, and P. M. Gschwend, An AEM-TEM study of nanometer-scale mineral associations in an aquifer sand: Implications for colloid mobilization, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 61, 707-718, 1997.
40. Williams, T. M., and J. F. McCarthy, Field-scale tests of colloid: facilitated transport, in National Research and Development Conference on the Control of Hazardous Materials, pp. 179-184, Mater. Control. Inst., Greenbelt, Md., 1991.
41. Yeh, T.-C. J., J. Mas-Pla, T. M. Williams, and J. F. McCarthy, Observation and three-dimensional simulation of chloride plumes in a sandy aquifer under forced-gradient conditions, Water Resour. Res., 31, 2141-2157, 1995.
42. Zinder, B., G. Furrer, and W. Stumm, The coordination chemistry of weather, II, Dissolution of Fe(III) oxides, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 50, 1861-1869, 1986.