Larry W. Canter

Nitrates in Groundwater (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This time-saving book provides extensive coverage of all important aspects of nitrates in groundwater, ranging from prevention to problem assessment to remediation. It begins by highlighting the nitrogen cycle and related health concerns, providing both background information and a unique perspective on health issues. It then analyzes subsurface pr

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351428651
• Artikelnr.: 54969620

Autorenporträt

Canter\, Larry W.

Inhaltsangabe

Summary of the Contents
1. Fundamental Aspects of Nitrates in Groundwater
2. Influence of Subsurface Processes
3. Illustrations of Nitrate Pollution of Groundwater
4. Vulnerability Mapping of Groundwater Resources
5. Development of a Nitrate Pollution Index
6. Models for Nitrates in the Subsurface Environment
7. Management Measures for Nitrate Pollution Prevention
8. Treatment Measures for Nitrates in Groundwater

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Fundamental Aspects of Nitrates in Groundwater The Nitrogen Cycle The
Nitrogen Cycle in Soil and Groundwater Sources of Nitrate to Groundwater
National Survey of Nitrates (and Pesticides) in Drinking Water Wells Health
Concerns Related to Nitrates Influence of Subsurface Processes Nitrogen
Transformations Nitrogen Transport and Fate Factors Influencing Nitrogen
Leaching from Fertilizers Usage of Laboratory Studies Illustrations of
Nitrate Pollution of Groundwater Illustrations from the United States
Illustrations from European and Other Countries Vulnerability Mapping of
Groundwater Resources Context of Vulnerability Mapping Summary of 10
Mapping Techniques Vulnerability Mapping in Belgium Groundwater
Vulnerability to Agricultural Nitrate Pollution in the United Kingdom
Terrain Suitability Rating for Septic Tank Systems in Canada Groundwater
Contamination Susceptibility in Minnesota DRASTIC: A Standardized System
for Evaluating Groundwater Pollution Potential in the United States
Soil/Aquifer Field Evaluation (SAFE) Advantages and Limitations Relative to
Vulnerability Mapping Development of a Nitrate Pollution Index Conceptual
Framework for Development of an Index Identification of Pertinent Factors
Assignment of Relative Importance Weights Establishing Methods for
Evaluating Pertinent Factors Determining Aggregation Approach for the Index
Field Testing of the Index Models for Nitrates in the Subsurface
Environment Source Characterization Models Nitrate Transport Models Plume
Model for Nitrogen Point Source Management Models for Prevention and
Control Management Measures for Nitrate Pollution Prevention Fertilizer
Management Measures Other Management Measures Treatment Measures for
Nitrates in Groundwater Treatment by Ion Exchange, Reverse Osmosis, or
Electrodialysis Treatment by Biological Denitrification Treatment by In
Situ Denitrification Treatment by Other Measures Each chapter concludes
with a summary and selected references