Sediment-Water Column Exchange of Toxic Organic Compounds

Abstract

Our long-term goals are to understand the mechanisms of contaminant exchange between the seabed and the overlying water column and the long-term, systemwide dispersal of contaminants in quiescent and energetic harbors.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1999
Accession Number
ADA630295

Entities

People

  • Philip M. Gschwend
  • Wayne Rockwell Geyer

Organizations

  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Analysis
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Information Operations
  • Molecular Weight
  • New York
  • Organic Compounds
  • Particle Size
  • Particles
  • Sedimentation
  • Sediments
  • Spatial Distribution
  • Suspended Sediments
  • Three Dimensional
  • Transport Ships
  • Turbidity

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Systems Analysis and Design