Sediment-Water Column Exchange of Toxic Organic Compounds

Abstract

Our long-term goal is to understand the mechanisms of contaminant exchange between the seabed and the overlying water column and the long-term, system-wide dispersal of contaminants in contaminated harbors.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA626236

Entities

People

  • Philip M. Gschwend
  • Wayne Rockwell Geyer

Organizations

  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aromatic Hydrocarbons
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Chemical Compounds
  • Cyclic Hydrocarbons
  • Desorption
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Measurement
  • Organic Compounds
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls
  • Seasonal Variations
  • Sedimentation
  • Sediments
  • Suspended Sediments
  • Transport Ships

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.