Reactive transport modeling of processes controlling the distribution and natural attenuation of phenolic compounds in a deep sandstone aquifer

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 53, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 341-368

  Mayer, K U ^a,c   Benner, S G ^a   Frind, E O ^a   Thornton, S F ^b   Lerner, D N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Modeling; Natural attenuation; Phenols; Reactive transport

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; BIODEGRADATION; COMPLEXATION; DENITRIFICATION; DISSOLUTION; HYDROLYSIS; IMPURITIES; ION EXCHANGE; PHENOLS; THERMAL PLUMES;

REACTIVE SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

HYDROLOGY;

CARBON; CRESOL; FERRIC ION; GROUND WATER; INORGANIC COMPOUND; MANGANESE; MINERAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENOL;

GROUNDWATER; MODELING; PHENOL; POLLUTION REDUCTION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MODELING; NATURAL ATTENUATION; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; REACTIVE TRANSPORT;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BIODEGRADATION; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; DENITRIFICATION; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; MASS; MODEL; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS CONTROL; REDUCTION; SIMULATION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; TIME; TRANSPORT KINETICS; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHENOLS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0035892715     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(01)00173-5     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Aqueous- and solid-phase biogeochemistry of a calcareous aquifer system downgradient from a municipal solid waste landfill (Winterthur, Switzerland)
2. Modeling steady state methanogenic degradation of phenols in groundwater
3. Transport off dissolved hydrocarbons influenced by oxygen limited biodegradation: 1. Theoretical development
4. Geochemical indicators of intrinsic bioremediation
5. The dependence of bacterial sulfate reduction on sulfate concentration in marine sediments
6. Competitive exclusion of sulfate reduction by Fe(III)-reducing bacteria: a mechanism for producing discrete zones of high-iron ground water
7. Measuring rates of biodegradation in a contaminated aquifer using field and laboratory methods
8. A coupled, non-linear, steady state model for early diagenetic processes in pelagic sediments
9. Non-reactive solute dispersion in Triassic sandstone: laboratory simulation and an application to the field
10. Kinetic modeling of microbially-driven redox chemistry of subsurface environments: coupling transport, microbial metabolism and geochemistry
11. Migration and natural fate of a coal tar creosote plume: 2. Mass balance and biodegradation indicators
12. s values for hydrogen of methanogenic bacteria and sulfate reducing bacteria: an explanation for the apparent inhibition of methanogenesis by sulfate
13. Modeling of biologically mediated redox processes in the subsurface
14. Hydrogen concentrations as an indicator of the predominant terminal electron-accepting reactions in aquatic sediments
15. Anaerobic microbial redox processes in a landfill leachate contaminated aquifer (Grindsted, Denmark)
16. Multicomponent simulation of wastewater-derived nitrogen and carbon in shallow unconfined aquifers: I. Model formulation and performance
17. Reactive transport of petroleum hydrocarbon constituents in a shallow aquifer: modeling geochemical interactions between organic and inorganic species
18. Variability of biological degradation of phenolic hydrocarbons in an aerobic aquifer determined by laboratory batch experiments
19. In situ and laboratory studies on the fate of specific organic compounds in an anaerobic landfill leachate: 1. Experimental conditions and fate of phenolic compounds
20. Microbiological analysis of multi-level borehole samples from a contaminated groundwater system
21. Ground water contamination from two small septic systems on sand aquifers
22. A plug flow-through reactor for studying biogeochemical reactions in undisturbed aquatic sediments
23. Simulating transport and removal of xylene during remediation of a sandy aquifer
24. Simulation of reactive processes related to biodegradation in aquifers: 1. Structure of the three-dimensional reactive transport model
25. Simulation of reactive processes related to biodegradation in aquifers: 2. Model application to a column study on organic carbon degradation
26. Isotopic modeling of the significance of sulphate reduction for phenol attenuation in a polluted aquifer
27. A natural gradient experiment on solute transport in a sand aquifer: spatial variability of hydraulic conductivity and its role in the dispersion process
28. Attenuation of landfill leachate by UK Triassic sandstone aquifer materials: 1. Fate of inorganic pollutants in laboratory columns
29. Assessing the natural attenuation of organic contaminants in aquifers using plume-scale electron and carbon balances: model development with analysis of uncertainty and parameter sensitivity
30. Processes controlling the distribution and natural attenuation of phenolic compounds in a deep sandstone aquifer
31. Biogeochemical characterisation of a coal tar distillate plume
32. Using texture and other soil properties to predict the unsaturated soil hydraulic functions
33. Oxidation of hydrogen sulfide by hydrous Fe(III) oxides in seawater