Resuspension of polychlorinated biphenyl-contaminated field sediment: Release to the water column and determination of site-specific K DOC

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 377-384

  Friedman, Carey L ^a   Lohmann, Rainer ^a   Burgess, Robert M ^b   Perron, Monique M ^c   Cantwell, Mark G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dredging; Partitioning; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Resuspension; Sediment

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS CONCENTRATIONS; COMMONLY USED; CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; IN-SITU; LINEAR FREE ENERGY RELATIONSHIPS; MASSACHUSETTS , USA; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; OVERLYING WATER; PARTITIONING; PCB CONCENTRATION; RE-SUSPENSION; REDOX CONDITION; SITE-SPECIFIC; SUPERFUND SITES; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WATER COLUMNS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; DREDGING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; FLOCCULATION; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; WATER ANALYSIS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ORGANIC CARBON; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYETHYLENE; WATER;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DREDGING; HARBOR; PARTITIONING; PCB; REDOX CONDITIONS; RESUSPENSION; SAMPLER; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SUPERFUND; WATER COLUMN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ENERGY YIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARTICLE RESUSPENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ALUM COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MASSACHUSETTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MASSACHUSETTS; NEW BEDFORD HARBOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78651378434     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.408     Document Type: Article

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