Bioremediation and natural attenuation : process fundamentals and mathematical models /
A groundbreaking text and professional resource on natural attenuation technologyNatural attenuation is rapidly becoming a widely used approach to manage groundwater and soil contamination by hazardous substances in petroleum-product releases and leachate from hazardous waste sites and landfills.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
©2006.
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Series: | Environmental science and technology.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to bioremediation
- Geochemical attenuation mechanisms
- Biodegradation principles
- Fundamentals of ground water flow and contaminant transport processes
- Fate and transport equations and analytical models for natural attenuation
- Numerical modeling of contaminant transport, transformation, and degradation processes
- Field and laboratory techniques to determine site-specific parameters for modeling the fate and transport of groundwater pollutants
- Bioremediation technologies
- Performance assessment and demonstration of bioremediation and natural attenuation.