Remediation engineering of contaminated soils / edited by Donald L. Wise ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wise, Donald L. (Donald Lee), 1937-

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Series:

Environmental science and pollution control series ; 23.

Environmental science and pollution control series ; 23

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hazardous wastes--Environmental aspects.

Hazardous wastes.

Soil remediation.

Physical Description:

viii, 996 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : M. Dekker, [2000]

Contents:

Part 1 Engineering Issues in Waste Remediation

1. International Perspectives on Contaminated Land / Stephen C. James, Walter W. Kovalick, Jr. 1

2. Methods of Analysis of Contaminant Migration in Barrier Materials / Hilary I. Inyang, John L. Daniels, Calvin C. Chien 63

3. Design Considerations for Hazardous Waste Landfills / M. A. Gabr 83

4. Basics and Applications of Electrokinetic Remediation / Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Ray Mark Bricka 95

5. Measurement of Pollutant Distribution, Toxicity, and Effectiveness of Emerging Soil Remediation Techniques / K. Bundy, F. Mowat, P. Taverna, M. Shettlemore 113

6. Theoretical Basis for the Simulation of Electrokinetic Remediation / Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Christian J. McGrath 155

7. Conditions for the Use of Innovative Remediation Techniques Set by New Policy / Cors van den Brink, Timo J. Heimovaara, Mari P. J. C. Marinussen 173

8. Cone Penetrometer Technology for Groundwater Remediation Assessment in the Vadose Zone / John F. Peters, Daniel A. Leavell, Landris T. Lee 183

9. Evaluation of the Adequacy of Hazardous Chemical Site Remediation by Landfilling / G. Fred Lee, Anne Jones-Lee 193

10. Bioavailability: The Major Challenge (Constraint) to Bioremediation of Organically Contaminated Soils / A. L. Juhasz, M. Megharaj, R. Naidu 217

Part 2 Case Studies in Hydrocarbon Remediation

11. Modeling Extractive Washing of Hydrophobic Organic Chemical-Contaminated Soils / Gerald R. Eykholt, Walid K. Al-Fayyoumi 243

12. Air Sparging, Soil Vapor Extraction, and Bioremediation in Low-Permeability Soils / C. Marjorie Aelion, Brian C. Kirtland 261

13. Intensification of Removal of Hydrocarbon Contamination from Water and Soil Using Oxygen Transferors / Tamara V. Sakhno, Viktor M. Emelyanov, Viktor M. Kurashov 279

14. Hydrocarbon Uptake and Utilization by Streptomyces Strains / Gyorgy Barabas, Andras Penyige, Istvan Szabo, Gyorgy Vargha, Sandor Damjanovich, Janos Matko, Janos Szollosi, Samir S. Radwan, Anita Matyus, Tadashi Hirano 289

15. Enhanced Naphthalene Bioavailability in a Liquid-Liquid Biphasic System / J. A. G. F. Menaia, M. Rosario Freixo, F. M. Girio 309

16. Intensive Treatment of Mineral Oil-Contaminated Drilling Cuttings / A. Noke, R. A. Muller, Ulrich Stottmeister 321

17. Ecological Consequences of Enhanced UV Radiation on the Phenolic Content of Brassica oleracea: A Review / Jeffrey M. Lynch, Alicja M. Zobel 329

18. RC1 Consortium for Soil Decontamination: Its Preparation and Use / Dana M. V. Horakova, Miroslav Nemec 357

19. Distribution and Fate of Organic and Inorganic Contaminants in a River Floodplain

Results of a Case Study on the River Elbe, Germany / Kurt Friese, Guenter Miehlich, Barbara Witter, Werner Brack, Olaf Buettner, Alexander Groengroeft, Frank Krueger, Maritta Kunert, Holger Rupp, Rene Schwartz, Andrea van der Veen, Dieter W. Zachmann 373

20. Formation, Long-Term Stability, and Fate of Nonextractable [superscript 14]C-PAH Residues in Contaminated Soils / Annette Eschenbach, Reinhard Wienberg, Bernd Mahro 427

21. Industrial Trickling Bed Biofilters for Abatement of Volatile Organic Compounds from Air Emissions / Vladimir O. Popov, Alexey M. Bezborodov, Phillip Cross, Adrian Murphy 447

Part 3 Traditional Soil-Specific Technologies

22. Air Stripping and Soil Vapor Extraction as Site Remediation Measures / Constantine J. Gregory, Frederic C. Blanc 473

23. Structural and Functional Aspects of Artificial Soils Construction / Natalia Zaimenko, T. Cherevchenko, G. Rusin 489

24. Soil Trace Metal Remediation Using Solid Additives: Thermodynamic and Physical-Chemical Aspects / Isabelle Yousfi, Alain Bermond 505

25. Surfactants-Enhanced Photolysis of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs): A Solution for Remediation of PCB Contaminated Soils / Zhou Shi, Mriganka M. Ghosh, Kevin G. Robinson 523

26. Decontamination of Heavy-Metal-Laden Sludges and Soils Using a New Ion-Exchange Process / Sukalyan Sengupta, Arup K. SenGupta 541

27. Cost-Effective Method of Determining Soil Respiration in Contaminated and Uncontaminated Soils for Scientific and Routine Analysis / Markus Robertz, Thomas Muckenheim, Susanne Eckl, Leslie Webb 573

28. Remediation of Soils Contaminated with Chromium Due to Tannery Wastes Disposal / K. Ramasamy, S. Mahimairaja, R. Naidu 583

29. Aqueous Solvent Removal of Contaminants from Soils / James C. O'Shaughnessy, Frederic C. Blanc 617

30. Relationships Between Heavy-Metal Mobility in Soils and Sediments and the Presence of Organic Wastes / Luis Madrid, Encarnacion Diaz-Barrientos, Maria Bejarano 639

31. Field Techniques for Sampling and Measurement of Soil Gas Constituents at Contaminated Sites / Alan J. Lutenegger, Don J. DeGroot 657

32. Speciation of Heavy Metals: An Approach for Remediation of Contaminated Soils / G. S. R. Krishnamurti 693

33. Arsenic-Contaminated Soils: I. Risk Assessment / A. Brandstetter, E. Lombi, W. W. Wenzel, D. C. Adriano 715

34. Arsenic-Contaminated Soils: II. Remedial Action / E. Lombi, W. W. Wenzel, D. C. Adriano 739

Part 4 Developing Remediation Technologies

35. Advanced Risk-Based Biodegrdation Study Using Environmental Information System and the Holistic Macroengineering Approach / Stergios Dendrou, Basile Dendrou, Mehmet Tumay 759

36. Application of Carbon Dioxide in Remediation of Contaminants: A New Approach / Katta J. Reddy 829

37. TORBED Process Reactor Technologies: A Novel Treatment Approach for Contaminated Soils / C. E. Dodson, R. G. W. Laughlin 839

38. Dispersing by Chemical Reactions Remediation Technology / F. Bolsing 849

39. Processing of Vegetable Raw Material and Its Waste by Energy-Saving, Nature-Preserving Technology to Obtain Carbohydrate-Protein Fodder / I. Shakir, V. Panfilov, D. Kulinenkov, M. Manakov 931

40. Natural Attenuation of Explosives / Maurice V. Cattaneo, Judith C. Pennington, James M. Brannon, Douglas Gunnison, Danny W. Harrelson, Mansour Zakikhani 949

41. Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Management in Caracas and Metropolitan Area, Venezuela / Adriana Diaz-Triana 971.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

ISBN:

0824703324

OCLC:

44019218