Environmental Contamination and Remediation Practices at Former and Present Military Bases

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Environmental Contamination and Remediation Practices at Former and Active Military Bases....Pages 1-11
General Environmental Situation, Risk Assessment and Remediation of Former Military Sites in East Germany....Pages 13-32
Current and Future Research and Development Projects of the Federal Ministry for the Environment on Contaminated Military Sites....Pages 33-40
Environmental Risk Assessment and Management in Evaluation of Contaminated Military Sites....Pages 41-56
Swedish Guidance on the Procedure for the Investigation and Risk Classification of Urban and Industrially Contaminated Areas....Pages 57-61
Environmental Situation and Remediation Plans of Military Sites in Latvia....Pages 63-69
Strategy for Investigations and Remediation of a Polluted Norwegian Naval Base....Pages 71-81
Chemical Aspects of Environmental Contamination at Military Sites....Pages 83-92
US Environmental Protection Agency’s Baltic Technical Assistance Program: From Capacity Building to Environmental Security....Pages 93-102
Results of Mass Transport Modelling at Some Wellfields and Former Soviet Military Bases in Lithuania....Pages 103-122
Mass Transport Modelling in Groundwater Studies. Achievements of Latvian Scientists....Pages 123-142
GIS and Mathematical Modelling for the Assessment of Vulnerability and Geographical Zoning for Groundwater Management and Protection....Pages 143-170
Modelling of Oil and Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Saturated and Unsaturated Zones at the Military Base in Milovice....Pages 171-179
How to Map Hydrocarbon Contamination of Groundwater Without Analysing for Organics....Pages 181-196
Monitoring a Diesel Spill at Skoddebergvatn Military Site in Northern Norway....Pages 197-207
Impact of Military Contamination on Quality of Potable Water Resources....Pages 209-226
Bioassays used for Detection of Ecotoxicity at Contaminated Areas....Pages 227-232
Compatibility of Groundwater Sampling and Laboratory Techniques....Pages 233-238
Advanced Methods for the In-Situ Remediation of Contaminated Soil and Groundwater....Pages 239-256
Groundwater Contamination Clean up — Reality or Illusion?....Pages 257-265
Remediation Practice at a Former Missile Base in Latvia....Pages 267-276
Implications of Selected Bacterial Strains for Contamination of Oil Pollutants in Soil and Water....Pages 277-281
Remediation of Soil and Groundwater at Air Bases Polluted with Oil, Chlorinated Hydrocarbons and Combat Chemicals....Pages 283-298
Remedial Technologies Applied at Sliac — Vlkanova, a Former Soviet Military Installation....Pages 299-303
Remediation of Polluted Environment at Naval Ports of the Baltic Sea....Pages 305-311
A Proposal for a Decision Flow Chart for the Selection of Technologies for the Rehabilitation of Polluted Aquifers....Pages 313-321
Investigation and Remediation of Former Military Fuel Storage of Valčiūnai (Lithuania)....Pages 323-328
Dumped Ammunition in Mine Shafts....Pages 329-342
Nuclear Accidents and Radionuclide Transport....Pages 343-353
Migration Processes of Radionuclides in Terrestrial Ecosystems of Ukraine....Pages 355-361
Back Matter....Pages 363-364