Contaminated sediments : characterization, evaluation, mitigation/restoration, and management strategy performance

OVERVIEW SECTION I: SEDIMENT CHARACTERIZATION The Origin and Behavior of a Flood Capping Layer Deposited on Contaminated Sediments of the Sagnenay Fjord (Quebec)---EMILmN PELLETmR, GASTON DESROSmRS, JACQUES LOCAT, ALFUNSO MUCCI, AND HI~L~NE TREMBLAY (KEYNOTE PAPER) The Weathering Behavior of Contaminated Industrial Sediments after Their Exposure to Atmospheric Oxygen~MICHAEL SCHUBERT, PETER MORGENSTERN, RAINER WENNRICH, KLAUS FREYER, ALBRECHT PASCHKE, AND HOLGER WEISS Deep-Freeze Sampling Methods for Soft Sediments--MATHIAS RICKING AND TOBIAS SCHULZE Quality Evaluation of Eutrophic Sediments at St. Augustin Lake, Quebec, Canada-- ROSA GALVEZ-CLOUTIER, MARIE-EVE BRIN, GERARDO DOM1NGUEZ, SERGE LEROUEIL, AND SYLVAIN ARSENAULT Trace Metal Levels in Nearshore Sediments Close to Industrial Discharges off Cuddalore (Bay of Bengal)---THRESIAMMA JOSEPH, K. K. BALACHANDRAN. MAHESWARI NAIR, V. KESAVADAS, K. K. C. NAIR, AND JOSEPH SEBASTIAN PAIMPILLIL Randomization Tests: A Statistical Tool to Assess Heavy Metal Pollution in Car River Basin Sediments (RS, Brazil)----MARIA LUOA K. RODRIGUES, MARIA TERESA RAYA-RODRJGUEZ~ AND VALI~RIO D. PILLAR Study of the Geochemical Distribution of Heavy Metals in Sediments in Areas Impacted by Coal Mining--ELBA C. TEIXEIRA, MARIA LUCIA K. RODRIGUES, MARTA F. C. ALVES, AND JANE R. BARBOSA Characterization of a Catastrophic Flood Sediment Layer: Geological, Geotechnical, Biological, and Geochemical Signatures----Ht~L~NE TREMBLAY, GASTON DESROSERS, JAQUES LOCAT, ALFONSO MUCCI, AND i~MILIEN PELLETIER Characterization of Contaminated Sediments in Hamilton Harbour, Lake Ontario-- ALEX J. ZEMAN AND TIMOTHY S. PATTERSON vii 19 28 35 53 62 72 87 102 In Situ Flume Measurements of Sediment Erodability in Saguenay Fjord (Quebec, Canada)---ANN-LAURE MOREAU, JACQUES LOCAT, PHILIP HILL, BERNARD LONG, AND YVON OUELLET 119 SECTION II: MITIGATION AND RESTORATION METHODS Reclamation Using Waste Sediment by Sand Capping Technique--THIAM SOON TAN, GODAKURU P. KARUNARATNE, VICTOR CHOA, AND MYINT WIN BO (KEYNOTE PAPER) ]41 Durability Study for Geotextile Tube Use in Talimu River Sediment Control-- DAVE TA-TEH CHANG, CHAO-PING SUNG, BOR-LING CHEN, AND NUAN-HSUAN HO 156 Factors Controlling Contaminant Transport Through the Flood Sediments of the Saguenay Fjord: Numerical Sensitivity Analysis---SIBYLLE DUERi AND RENI~ THERRIEN 167 Steps for Restoration of a Polluted Egyptian Closed Lagoon on the Alexandria Mediterranean Coast---OSMAN A. EL-RAYIS 183 Rehabilitation of Brine-Saturated Sediments--MOiR D. HAUG, S. LEE BARBOUR, AND CHRIS A. JOHNS 194 Use of Selective Sequential Extraction for the Remediation of Contaminated Sediments--CATHEP,]NE N. MULLIGAN AND BEHNAZ DAHR AZMA 208 Effects of Overburden Stresses on Soil Reclamation by ElectroosmosiS--ANSM KABIR AND MIGUEL PICORNELL 224 A Reactive Geocomposite to Remediate Contaminated, Subaqueous Sediments---THOMAS C. SHEAHAN, AKRAM ALSHAWABKEH, LORETTA A. FERNANDEZ, AND KAREN S. HENRY 236 SECTION Ill: MONITORING AND PERFORMANCE Sediment Transport and Deposition Processes Near Ocean Outfalls in Southern California--HOMA J. LEE, MARLENE A. NOBLE, AND JINGPING XU (KEYNOTE PAPER) 253 Numerical Model for Contaminant Transport in Consolidating Sediments-- PATRICK J. FOX 266 Assessment of the Lead Release from Cables Buried in Sediments into the Water CoIumn--ANTONINA DEGTIAREVA, MARIA ELEKTOROWICZ, AND TAGH! EBAD! 282 Numerical Modeling of Hydrodynamic Circulation and Cohesive Sediment Transport in Hartwell Lake, South Carolina/Georgia, USA--~EBNEM ELCl AND PAUL A. WORK 296 Retention of Heavy Metals in the Post '96 Flood Sediment Layer Deposited in the Saguenay River, Quebec, Canada--ROSA GALVEZ-CLOUTIER, MYRIAM MURIS, JACQUES LOCAT, AND CYRIL BOURG 310 Index 323