Aquatic sediments

Journal Article · Fri Jun 01 04:00:00 EDT 1990 · Research Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation; (United States)

OSTI ID:5945471

Bonner, J S; Autenrieth, R L; Schreiber, L ^[1]

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1. Texas A and M Univ., College Station (United States)

The authors present a literature review concerning sediment properties, interactions, and conditions. Topics of discussion include the following: biological activity and toxicity; nutrients; metals; organic compounds; dredging; radionuclides; oxygen demand and organic carbon; mathematical modeling; sediment transport and suspension; and paleolimnology.

• OSTI ID: 5945471
• Journal Information: Research Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation; (United States), Journal Name: Research Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation; (United States) Vol. 62:4; ISSN RJWFE; ISSN 1047-7624
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
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ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION
ELEMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT
INTERFACES
ISOTOPES
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MASS TRANSFER
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
METALS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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