Chemistry and biology of solid waste ; dredged material and mine tailings
By: W. Salomons, U. Förstner (eds.).
Contributors: Salomons, W. 1945-; Förstner, Ulrich.
Publisher: Springer-Verlag; Springer
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
Subjects: Mineral industries -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects.; Tailings (Metallurgy) -- Environmental aspects.; Dredging spoil -- Environmental aspects.; Geochemistry.; Ecology.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Metals in aquatic and terrestrial systems / A.C.M. Bourg; title: Microbiological oxidations of minerals and mine tailings / B.C. Kelley and O.H. Touvinen; title: Response of plants and vegetation to mine tailings and dredged materials / W.H.O. Ernst; title: Case histories of coastal and marine mines / D.V. Ellis; title: Development of dredged material disposal sites / W. van Driel and J.P.J. Nijssen; title: Biological assessment of the environmental impact of dredged material / W. Ahlf and M. Munawar; title: Soil pollution by metals from mining and smelting activities / T. Asami; title: Geochemistry of priority pollutants in anoxic sludges / M. Kersten; title: Assessment of metal mobility in dredged material and mine waste by pore water chemistry and solid speciation / U. Förstner and M. Kersten; title: Diagenetic processes in aquatic mine tailings deposits in British Columbia / T.F. Pedersen and A.J. Losher; title: Behaviour of trace metals in a tropical river system affected by mining / J. Jeffery, N. Marshman, and W. Salomons; title: Heavy metal transport in streams; title: field release experiments / B.M. Chapman, D.R. Jones, and R.F. Jung.