A study of the contaminated banks of the Mahoning River, Northeastern Ohio, USA: Characterization of the contaminated bank sediments and river water-groundwater interactions

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 3237-3244

  Amin, Isam E ^a   Jacobs, Alan M ^a  

^a YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contaminated bank sediment; Groundwater surface water interactions; Mahoning River; Site characterization

Indexed keywords

BANK SEDIMENTS; CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT; FINE-GRAINED SAND; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HIGH CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC INTERCONNECTION; NUTRIENT DELIVERY; SITE CHARACTERIZATION;

AQUIFERS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHARACTERIZATION; CONTAMINATION; DREDGING; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; POLLUTION; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER LEVELS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER BANK; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WELL WATER;

MAHONING RIVER; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84888036656     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2388-x     Document Type: Article

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