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Surfactant And Cosolvent Flushing
When properly implemented, surfactant and cosolvent flushing technologies can recover substantial quantities of contaminant mass from chlorinated... -
The Environmental Impact of War: A Personal Retrospective
Although past wars have, of course, been destructive of the environment to some greater or lesser extent (indeed, the same can be said for all wars),... -
Comparative Hydrodynamics during Events along a Barrier Island: Explanation for Overwash
A fairly undeveloped barrier island along the mid-Atlantic coast, Onslow Beach, was exposed to two differing, yet sequential meteorological events in...
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Non-monotonic Responses of Phytoplankton Biomass Accumulation to Hydrologic Variability: A Comparison of Two Coastal Plain North Carolina Estuaries
Freshwater inputs often play a more direct role in estuarine phytoplankton biomass (chlorophyll a ) accumulation than nitrogen (N) inputs, since...
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Source Remediation Challenges
This chapter provides an overview of the challenges that impede successful remediation of chlorinated solvent source zones and recent advances in our... -
Landscape Influences on Headwater Streams on Fort Stewart, Georgia, USA
Military landscapes represent a mixture of undisturbed natural ecosystems, developed areas, and lands that support different types and intensities of...
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Integrated Modeling to Mitigate Climate Change Risk Due to Sea Level Rise
Climate change is expected to significantly alter low-lying coastal and intertidal areas, which provide significant seasonal habitats for a variety... -
Reconstructing Historical Exposures to Volatile Organic Compound-Contaminated Drinking Water at a U.S. Military Base
Two of three water-distribution systems that have historically supplied drinking water to family housing at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune,...
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Transport and Degradation of a Trichloroethylene Plume Within a Stream Hyporheic Zone
In predicting natural attenuation rates for contaminant plumes, it is vital to determine flow patterns, suitability of chemical and microbial... -
Physical and Chemical Groundwater Remediation Technologies
Groundwater is the main source of drinking water as well as agricultural and industrial usage. Unfortunately, groundwater quality has been degraded... -
Reversal of eutrophication following sewage treatment upgrades in the New River Estuary, North Carolina
The New River Estuary consists of a series of broad shallow lagoons draining a catchment area of 1,436 km 2 , located in Onslow County, North Carolina....
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In-Situ Treatment Technologies
In the United States, federal legislation and implementation of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act...