Contaminated Sediments: Characterization, Evaluation, Mitigation/Restoration, and Management Strategy Performance

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Locat, Jacques, Author.

Contributor:

Demars, K. R., Contributor.

Chaney, Ronald C., Contributor.

Conference Name:

International Symposium on Contaminated Sediments (2nd : 2003 : Québec, Québec)

Series:

ASTM special technical publication ; 1442.

ASTM special technical publication ; 1442

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Contaminated sediments--Management--Congresses.

Contaminated sediments.

Soil remediation--Congresses.

Soil remediation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 326 pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Contaminated Sediments

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] American Society for Testing & Materials 2003

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The main goal of the May 2003 symposium was to identify both established and innovative physico-chemical and biological methods used to characterize and evaluate properties and behavior of contaminated sediments, as well as the potential for their transfer. Papers from the symposium describe recent.

Contents:

Machine derived contents note: OVERVIEW

SECTION I: SEDIMENT CHARACTERIZATION

The Origin and Behavior of a Flood Capping Layer Deposited on Contaminated Sediments of the Saguenay Fjord (Quebec)-EMLIEN PELLETIER, GASTON DESROSIERS, JACQUES LOCAT, ALFUNSO MUCCI, AND HELENE TREMBLAY (KEYNOTE PAPER)

The Weathering Behavior of Contaminated Industrial Sediments after Their Exposure to Atmospheric Oxygen-MICHAEL SCHUBERT, PETER MORGENSTERN, RAINER WENNRICH, KLAUS FREYER, ALBRECHT PASCHKE, AND HOLGER WEISS

Deep-Freeze Sampling Methods for Soft Sediments-MATHIAS RICKING AND TOBIAS SCHULZE

Quality Evaluation of Eutrophic Sediments at St. Augustin Lake, Quebec, Canada ROSA GALVEZ-CLOUTIER, MARIE-EVE BRIN, GERARDO DOMINGUEZ, SERGE LEROUEIL, AND SYLVAIN ARSENAULT

Trace Metal Levels in Nearshore Sediments Close to Industrial Discharges off Cuddalore (Bay of Bengal)-THRESIAMMA JOSEPH, K.K. BALACHANDRAN, MAHESWARI NAIR, V. KESAVADAS, K.K.C. NAIR, AND JOSEPH SEBASTIAN PAIMPILLIL

Randomization Tests: A Statistical Tool to Assess Heavy Metal Pollution in Caf River Basin Sediments (RS, Brazil)-MARIA LUCIA K. RODRIGUES, MARIA TERESA RAYA-RODRIGUEZ, AND VALERIO D. PILLAR

Study of the Geochemical Distribution of Heavy Metals in Sediments in Areas Impacted by Coal Mining-ELBA c. TEIXEIRA, MARIA LUCIA K. RODRIGUES, MARTA F.C. ALVES, AND JANE R. BARBOSA

Characterization of a Catastrophic Flood Sediment Layer: Geological, Geotechnical, Biological, and Geochemical Signatures-HtELNE TREMBLAY, GASTON DESROSIERS, JAQUES LOCAT, ALPONSO MUCCI, AND iMILIEN PELLETIER

Characterization of Contaminated Sediments in Hamilton Harbour, Lake Ontario ALEX J. ZEMAN AND TIMOTHY S. PATTERSON

In Situ Flume Measurements of Sediment Erodability in Saguenay Fjord (Quebec, Canada)-ANN-LAURE MOREAU, JACQUES LOCAT, PHILIP HILL, BERNARD LONG, AND YVON OUELLET

SECTION II: MITIGATION AND RESTORATION METHODS Reclamation Using Waste Sediment by Sand Capping Technique-THIAM SOON TAN, GODAKURU P. KARUNARATNE, VICTOR CHOA, AND MYINT WIN BO (KEYNOTE PAPER)

Durability Study for Geotextile Tube Use in Talimu River Sediment Control DAVE TA-TEH CHANG, CHAO-PING SUNG, BOR-LING CHEN, AND NUAN-HSUAN HO

Factors Controlling Contaminant Transport Through the Flood Sediments of the Saguenay Fjord: Numerical Sensitivity Analysis-SIBYLLE DUERI AND RENE THERRIEN

Steps for Restoration of a Polluted Egyptian Closed Lagoon on the Alexandria Mediterranean Coast-OSMAN A. EL-RAYIS

Rehabilitation of Brine-Saturated Sediments-MOIR D. HAUG, S. LEE BARBOUR, AND CHRIS A. JOHNS

Use of Selective Sequential Extraction for the Remediation of Contaminated Sediments-CATHERINE N. MULLIGAN AND BEHNAZ DAHR AZMA

Effects of Overburden Stresses on Soil Reclamation by Electroosmosis-ANSM KABIR AND MIGUEL PICORNELL

A Reactive Geocomposite to Remediate Contaminated, Subaqueous Sediments-THOMAS C. SHEAHAN, AKRAM ALSHAWABKEH, LORETTA A. FERNANDEZ, AND KAREN S. HENRY

SECTION III: MONITORING AND PERFORMANCE Sediment Transport and Deposition Processes Near Ocean Outfalls in Southern California-HOMA J. LEE, MARLENE A. NOBLE, AND JINGPING XU (KEYNOTE PAPER)

Numerical Model for Contaminant Transport in Consolidating Sediments PATRICK J. FOX

Assessment of the Lead Release from Cables Buried in Sediments into the Water Column-ANTONINA DEGTIAREVA, MARIA ELEKTOROWICZ, AND TAGHI EBADI

Numerical Modeling of Hydrodynamic Circulation and Cohesive Sediment Transport in Hartwell Lake, South Carolina/Georgia, USA-'EBNEM ELCI AND PAUL A. WORK

Retention of Heavy Metals in the Post '96 Flood Sediment Layer Deposited in the Saguenay River, Quebec, Canada-ROSA GALVEZ-CLOUTIER, MYRIAM MURIS, JACQUES LOCAT, AND CYRIL BOURG

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

0-8031-5485-2