Sediment Dynamics and Pollutant Mobility in Rivers
Author | : Bernd Westrich |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 463 |
Release | : 2007-10-11 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783540347859 |
ISBN-10 | : 3540347852 |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sediment Dynamics and Pollutant Mobility in Rivers written by Bernd Westrich and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-11 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first interdisciplinary book on the mobilization of nutrients and pollutants in the water phase due to hydrodynamic processes. Coverage includes the formation of aggregates in turbulent water; flocks and biofilms from organic reactions; and the formation of new surfaces for re-adsorption of dissolved pollutants. The book gathers papers resulting from an International Symposium on Sediment Dynamics and Pollutant Mobility in River Basins in Hamburg, Germany, March, 2006.