Evaluation of pollutant build-up and wash-off from selected land uses at the Port of Brisbane, Australia

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 213-221

  Goonetilleke, Ashantha ^a   Egodawatta, Prasanna ^a   Kitchen, Brad ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Port of Brisbane Corporation   (Australia)

Author keywords

Pollutant build up; Pollutant wash off; Port stormwater pollution; Port stormwater quality; Rainfall simulation

Indexed keywords

POLLUTANT BUILD-UP; POLLUTANT WASH-OFF; PORT STORMWATER POLLUTION; PORT STORMWATER QUALITY; RAINFALL SIMULATION;

LAND USE; MARINE POLLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION; PORTS AND HARBORS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RAIN; STORM SEWERS; WATER QUALITY;

WATER POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; BENZENE; CADMIUM; ETHYLENE; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; META XYLENE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; ORTHO XYLENE; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHORUS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; RAIN; STORM WATER; TOLUENE;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LAND USE; MARINE POLLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION CONTROL; PORT; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RUNOFF; STORMWATER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN REGION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; LAND USE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT BUILD UP; POLLUTANT WASH OFF; SIMULATION; URBAN AREA; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; PARTICLE SIZE; QUEENSLAND; RAIN; URBAN POPULATION; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BRISBANE; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 60049101454     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.09.025     Document Type: Article

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