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oapen-20.500.12657-861042023-12-13T11:31:22Z Advances in the Characterisation and Remediation of Sites Contaminated with Petroleum Hydrocarbons García-Rincón, Jonás Gatsios, Evangelos Lenhard, Robert J. Atekwana, Estella A. Naidu, Ravi Environmental analysis Pollution Hydrogeology Water Environmental management bic Book Industry Communication::P Mathematics & science bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RN The environment bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RB Earth sciences::RBK Hydrology & the hydrosphere bic Book Industry Communication::M Medicine::MM Other branches of medicine::MMR Environmental medicine This open access book synthesizes important advances in the assessment and management of soil and groundwater systems contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons, especially in the form of light non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPLs). LNAPL characterization and remediation is challenging due to the multi-phase, multi-component nature of the problem and the various physical, chemical, and biological processes involved in a dynamic and heterogeneous hydrogeological setting. This book focuses on the current state of practice of LNAPL characterization and remediation and seeks to provide information and a framework that would allow some of these complexities to be better addressed by contaminated land practitioners, researchers, and regulators. 2023-12-13T10:35:57Z 2023-12-13T10:35:57Z 2024 book ONIX_20231213_9783031344473_8 9783031344473 9783031344466 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/86104 eng Environmental Contamination Remediation and Management application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-34447-3.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-34447-3 Springer Nature Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-031-34447-3 10.1007/978-3-031-34447-3 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 60c760d1-dfad-45bb-a9a9-8f40f6096fb1 9783031344473 9783031344466 Springer International Publishing 662 Cham [...] open access
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This open access book synthesizes important advances in the assessment and management of soil and groundwater systems contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons, especially in the form of light non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPLs). LNAPL characterization and remediation is challenging due to the multi-phase, multi-component nature of the problem and the various physical, chemical, and biological processes involved in a dynamic and heterogeneous hydrogeological setting. This book focuses on the current state of practice of LNAPL characterization and remediation and seeks to provide information and a framework that would allow some of these complexities to be better addressed by contaminated land practitioners, researchers, and regulators.
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