Sediment/Freshwater Interactions: Proceedings of the Second International Symposium held in Kingston, Ontario, 15-18 June 1981

by P.G. Sly

Overview

Proceedings of the Second International Sediment/Freshwater Symposium held in Kingston, Ontario, June 15-18, 1981

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789061937609
Publisher:	Springer Netherlands
Publication date:	08/31/1982
Series:	Developments in Hydrobiology , #9
Pages:	702
Product dimensions:	7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.07(d)

Table of Contents

One: Sediment Dynamics and Material Distributions in Fluvial and Lacustrine Environments.- Two: Land Use Effects on Sediment Yields and Quality.- Three: Contaminant Accumulation in Sediments from Point and Non-Point Sources.- Four: Sediments and Associated Parameters in Models, Mass Balance and Loadings.- Five: Sediments as Concentrators of Natural and Anthropogenic, Organic and Inorganic Materials.- Six: Release Mechanisms from Bed and Suspended Sediments, and Transfer to Biosystem.- Seven: Effects of Manipulation Techniques on Release Mechanisms.- Eight: Sedimentation Rates, Dating Techniques, Spatial and Temporal Consistency and Sediment Reworking.- Nine: Methods, Techniques and Equipment.- Author index.