Superfund and mining megasites
Subtitle: lessons from the Coeur D'Alene River basin
By: Committee on Superfund Site Assessment and Remediation in the Coeur d'Alene River Basin, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Life and Earth Studies, National Research Council
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.) Committee on Superfund Site Assessment; National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 484
Subjects: Contaminated sediments -- Environmental aspects -- Idaho -- Coeur d'Alene River; Hazardous waste site remediation -- Environmental aspects -- Idaho -- Coeur d'Alene River; Environmental risk assessment -- Idaho -- Coeur d'Alene River; Lead -- Idaho -- Coeur d'Alene River; Coeur d'Alene River (Idaho)
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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Historical background; title: The Coeur D'Alene system; title: Remedial investigation assessment; title: Human health risk assessment in the Coeur D'Alene River basin; title: Human health risk assessment: lead exposure and uptake: use of the IEUBK model; title: Ecological risk assessment; title: Remediation objectives and approaches; title: Mining megasites: lessons learned