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Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water:

Science in the Real World

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  • © 2005

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Editors:
  1. Edward J. Calabrese
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  2. Paul T. Kostecki
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  3. James Dragun
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  • Cooperation between remediation research and professional industries applying state of the art technology
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Table of contents (38 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxv
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  2. Bioremediation

    1. Effect of Bacteria Augmentation on Aromatic and Asphaltenic Fraction Removal in Solid Culture

      • E. Cervantes-Gonzalez, L.I. Rojas-Avelizapa, R. Cruz-Camarillo, N.G. Rojas-Avelizapa
      Pages 1-11

    2. Biodegradation of PAHs in Soil by Two Deuteromycete Fungi

      • A.R. Clemente, L.R. Durrant
      Pages 13-20

    3. Biodegradation of Diuron and Pyruthiobac-Sodium by White-Rot and Soil Fungi

      • M.A. Gondim-Tomaz, Telma T. Franco, Lucia R. Durrant
      Pages 21-32

    4. Design Challenges for Large Scale Sulfate Reducing Bioreactors

      • James J. Gusek
      Pages 33-44

    5. In-situ Bioremediation of a Chlorinated Solvent Residual Source in Unconsolidated Sediments and Bedrock Using Bioaugmentation

      • Allen Kane, Jim Vidumsky, David W. Major, Nicholas B. Bauer
      Pages 45-55

    6. Bioremediation of a Railroad Diesel Fuel Spill in Palmer, Massachusetts

      • Todd D. Kirton, Paul G. Beaulieu
      Pages 57-68

    7. Enhanced Reductive Dechlorination - A Broader Perspective

      • Denice K. Nelson, Frederick C. Payne, Suthan S. Suthersan
      Pages 69-89

    8. Comparison of Dinitrotoluene Degradation by a Mixed Culture in Aqueous Batch System

      • Jan Paca, Jiri Barta, Rakesh Bajpai
      Pages 91-104

    9. Substrate Versatility Studies on the Aerobic Degradation of BTX Compounds

      • Eldon R. Rene, ShihabuBudheed M. Maliyekkai, Ligy Philip, T. Swaminathan
      Pages 105-121

    10. Bioremediation of Perchlorate and Explosives in Groundwater

      • Katherine R. Weeks, Scott C. Veenstra, David L. Hill
      Pages 123-134

  3. Chemical Oxidation

    1. Application of In-situ Oxidations (ISCO) at a Site with Multiple Diverse Hydrogeologic Settings

      • Raymond Cadorette, David Walker, Lawrence Nesbitt
      Pages 135-152

    2. A Cost-Effective Decision: Accelerated Cleanup Using Permanganate

      • Elizabeth Rasmussen, Richard W. Lewis, Robert Luhrs, Timothy Pac, Ronald C. Slager
      Pages 153-165

  4. Heavy Metals

    1. Heavy Metal Content of Soils in the Karstic Area of North Hungary

      • Rita Kaszala, Ilona Barany-Kevei
      Pages 167-174

    2. Mitigation of Acid Mine Drainage and Other Contamination in the Prince William Forest National Park in Northern Virginia

      • Michael Komalowski, Douglas Mose, George Mushrush
      Pages 175-188

    3. Sorption, Desorption and Leaching Transport of Heavy Metals in Soils Common to New England

      • Alton Day Stone, James C. O’shaughnessy
      Pages 189-249

    4. Sorption of Zinc in Bentonite, Illite and Kaolin Clay Using Column Leaching Tests

      • Maria Antonia Tanchuling, Mohammod Ruhul Amin Khan, Osamu Kusakabe
      Pages 251-263

    5. Passive Diffusion Sampling for Metals

      • John Tunks, John Hicks Parsons, Rafael Vazquez, Don Vroblesky
      Pages 265-285

    6. Background Study of Arsenic Concentrations at a Rhode Island Site

      • Stephen G. Zembra, Edmund A. C. Crouch, Shailesh R. Sahay, Eirlyss Vanderhoff, Ambrose Donovan
      Pages 287-297

  5. MTBE

    1. HiPOx Advanced Oxidation of TBA and MTBE in Grounwater

      • Reid H. Bowman
      Pages 299-313
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Contaminated Soils Volume 9 contains 38 technical papers, covering a wide range of environmental issues. Volume discussion includes: Part I Bioremediation; Part II Chemical Oxidation; Part III Heavy Metals; Part IV MTBE; Part V Phytoremediation; Part VI Radiation; Part VII Regulatory and Legal issues; Part VIII Remediation; Part IX Risk Based Cleanup; and Part X Site Assessment.

Contributing authors to this volume are from government agencies, academic institutions, the consulting community and industrial companies. This important volume documents the state of environmental science and provides perspective on where we as an industry have come from. Increased scientific, engineering and consulting alliances and collaboration should drive our efforts going forward.

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