TBT-contaminated sediments. Treatment in a pilot scale

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-29

  Stichnothe, Heinz ^a   Calmano, Wolfgang ^a   Arevalo, Eduardo ^a   Keller, Arne ^a   Thöming, Jorg ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biotests; Cost calculation; Dredged material; Electrochemical treatment; Heavy metals; PAH; Pilot plant; Sediments; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

DREDGING; HEAVY METAL; MARINE POLLUTION; PAH; REMEDIATION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TRIBUTYLTIN;

EID: 84930474101     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/jss2005.01.128     Document Type: Article

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