Road-deposited sediment pollutants: A critical review of their characteristics, source apportionment, and management

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1315-1348

  Loganathan, Paripurnanda ^a   Vigneswaran, Saravanamuthu ^a   Kandasamy, Jaya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

contaminant source apportionment; contamination factor; heavy metals; PAH; road dust; stormwater treatment

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; CONTAMINANT SOURCES; CONTAMINATION FACTORS; DIFFERENT PARTICLE SIZES; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; ROAD DUSTS; ROAD-DEPOSITED SEDIMENT; STORMWATER TREATMENT;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL SPECIATION; DEPOSITS; HEAVY METALS; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; ROADS AND STREETS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; STORM SEWERS; STORMS;

WATER POLLUTION;

HERBICIDE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; RUNOFF; STORM WATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOAVAILABILITY; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; DUST; HEAVY METAL; LITERATURE REVIEW; PAH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROAD; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEWAGE TREATMENT; STORMWATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; COMBUSTION; DENSITY; DIESEL ENGINE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION CONTROL; ROAD-DEPOSITED SEDIMENT POLLUTANT; SEDIMENT; SOIL TREATMENT;

EID: 84877968989     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: 15476537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2011.644222     Document Type: Article

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