Metals in Groundwater
Author: Herbert E. Allen
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 1993-07-23
Total Pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780873712774
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMetal contamination of groundwater results from many human activities, including agriculture, mining, and the disposal of municipal waste and fly ash. Metals in Groundwater describes the transport of metals to groundwater from these and other sources. It also covers risk assessment of metals in groundwater, coupling of chemicals and hydrological models, and sorption of metals onto soils and clays. The speciation of metals is examined in detail. The book will interest researchers in environmental quality, mining, and agriculture; consultants; industry professionals; and personnel within regulatory agencies.