Ebullition-facilitated Transport of Manufactured Gas Plant Tar from Contaminated Sediment

Manufactured gas plant (MGP) tar and wastewater solids historically were discharged into the Penobscot River, Maine, USA, via a sewer at the Bangor Landing site. The tar and wastewater solids accumulated in riverbed sediment over a 5-hectare area downstream from the sewer outfall. Much of the tarry...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental toxicology and chemistry 2009-11, Vol.28 (11), p.2298-2306
Hauptverfasser:	McLinn, Eugene L, Stolzenburg, Thomas R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anaerobic biodegradation Biodegradation, Environmental Bubbles Carbon dioxide Carbon Dioxide - metabolism Contaminated sediments Ebullition Facilitated transport Gases - analysis Geologic Sediments - chemistry Health risks industrial effluents industrial wastes Maine Methane - metabolism Nonaqueous phase liquid Oil exploration Organic matter Physical properties Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons - analysis Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons - metabolism River beds Rivers Sediment sediment contamination Sediment pollution sediment transport Surface tension Surface water Tar Tars - metabolism Temperature Water Pollutants, Chemical - analysis Water Pollutants, Chemical - metabolism
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