A kinetic model of short-term dissolved contaminant release during dredge-generated bed sediment resuspension

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1431-1442

  Birdwell, Justin E ^a   Thibodeaux, Louis J ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Desorption kinetics; Dissolved release; Dredging; Hydrophobic organic chemicals; Resuspension

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSOLUTION; DREDGING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; KINETICS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SEDIMENTS;

DESORPTION KINETICS; DISSOLVED RELEASE; EQUILIBRIUM MODEL; HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS; RESUSPENSION;

IMPURITIES;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DESORPTION; DISSOLUTION; DREDGING; KINETICS; PARTICLE RESUSPENSION; SEDIMENT; SIMULATION; STEADY STATE;

EID: 37149022792     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2007.0017     Document Type: Article

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