Soil-Subsurface Change Chemical Pollutant Impacts /

• Main Authors: Yaron, Bruno (Author), Dror, Ishai (Author), Berkowitz, Brian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Environment.; Geochemistry.; Ecotoxicology.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Environmental pollution.; Terrestrial Pollution.; Soil Science & Conservation.

This book combines soil science, earth science, and environmental geochemistry, providing comprehensive background information for specialists interested in chemical-induced changes in the soil-subsurface system. Readers are introduced to the chemistry of contaminants that often disturb the natural...

Table of Contents:

• Chemical Pollutants as a Factor of Soil-Subsurface Irreversible Transformation: An Introductory Discussion
• Soil-Subsurface Interrelated Matrix
• Properties and Behavior of Selected Inorganic and Organometallic Contaminants
• On the Retention and Transformation of Contaminants in Soil and the Subsurface
• Irreversible Alteration of Soil-Subsurface Matrix Induced by Contaminant Exchange Processes
• Irreversible Alteration of Soil-Subsurface Matrix Induced by Contaminant Binding
• Contaminant-Induced Irreversible Changes in Properties of the Soil-Subsurface Regime.