Heavy metal and PAH concentrations in highway runoff deposits fractionated on settling velocities

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1244-1247

  Bentzen, Thomas Ruby ^a   Larsen, Torben ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Best Management Practice; Detention basins; Heavy metals; Highways and roads; Runoff; Sediment; Settling velocities; Stormwater management

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; DETENTION BASINS; HIGHWAYS AND ROADS; SETTLING VELOCITIES; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; HYDROCARBONS; LEAD; METALS; ROADS AND STREETS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SETTLING TANKS; SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL; STORM SEWERS; VELOCITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; ZINC;

HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CORRELATION; HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POND; ROAD; RUNOFF; SETTLING VELOCITY; STORMWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70350180933     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000087     Document Type: Article

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