Water Pollution: Modelling, Measuring and Prediction

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Review of Modelling Flow and Pollutant Transport Processes in Hydraulic Basins....Pages 3-23
Eurospill: Chemical Spill Model Based on Modelling Turbulent Mixing at Sea....Pages 225-239
Simulation of Shear Dispersion of an Effluent Plume caused by Wind Stress on the Sea Surface....Pages 241-248
Representation of Sources in a 3-D Eulerian-Lagrangian Mass Transport Model....Pages 251-264
Determination of Spill Characteristics of Combined Sewer Overflows and Coastal Storm Outfalls....Pages 265-278
Mathematical Modelling of the Effects of Marine Aquaculture Developments on Certain Water Quality Parameters....Pages 279-295
Nitrogen Leaching from Agricultural Soils -A Comparison of Measured and Computer-Simulated Results....Pages 27-41
Modeling Transport in a Double Porosity Medium: An Alternative Approach....Pages 43-57
A Combined Use of Simulation and Optimization Techniques in the Solution of Aquifer Restoration Problems....Pages 59-72
Application of AI Techniques for Identification of Unknown Groundwater Pollution Sources....Pages 73-89
WOLFNET: A Standalone Calculation Program for Groundwater Flow Networks....Pages 91-97
A Parametric Study of Gas Migration From an Underground Nuclear Waste Repository....Pages 99-108
Modelling of Eutrophication and Oxygen Depletion in the Lake Lappajärvi....Pages 111-124
A One-Dimensional Turbulence Model for Vertical Transport in Stratified Lakes....Pages 125-139
Pollutant Emission from Sewer Systems into Lago Maggiore-Preliminary Survey....Pages 141-151
The Modelling of Storm Water Pollution....Pages 155-165
Pollutant Transport Studies in the Paraíba Do Sul River, Brazil....Pages 167-180
The Development of a Conceptual Model for the Degradation of Water Quality in Glacial Meltwater Channels used in River Diversion Schemes in Western Canada....Pages 181-194
Exposure Analysis of the Phosphate Substitutes NTA and EDTA by Use of the Surface Water Model EXWAT....Pages 195-209
Spatial and Temporal Variability of Water Quality and Optimization of Pollution Monitoring Networks in the Upper Volga River Basin....Pages 211-221
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Lagrangian Modelling of the Convective Diffusion Problem Using Unstructured Grids and Multigrid Technique....Pages 299-312
Merging the Diagnostic and Predictive Property of Canonical Correlation Analysis in Modelling of Biological High Resolution Data in Environmental Studies....Pages 313-320
Water Pollution Control with Two-Phase Dense-Bubble Plumes....Pages 321-326
Front Matter....Pages 327-327
Use of Artificial Tracers for Pollution Dispersion Studies in Surface Water....Pages 329-351
Landsat 5/Thematic Mapper Images Used to Identify Macroalgae Vegetation in the Venice Lagoon....Pages 355-368
Coastal Discharges Monitoring by an Airborne Remote Sensing System....Pages 369-380
Importance of Sorption Kinetics in the Partitioning of Organic Pollutants from a Point Source onto Suspended Sediments in the Transverse Mixing Zone....Pages 383-397
Sorption of Organic Pollutants onto Natural Solid Components in Aquatic Environments....Pages 399-409
The Influence of Natural Dissolved Organic Matter Found in Groundwater on the Adsorption and Mobility of Pentachlorophenol....Pages 413-426
Groundwater Pollution by Industry....Pages 427-437
Modelling Below-Surface Characteristics in Water Reaeration....Pages 441-454
The Distribution, Extent and Significance of Nitrification in the Tees Estuary, North-East England....Pages 455-461
Using Real-time Physical/Chemical Sensors and In-situ Biological Indicators to Monitor Water Pollution....Pages 463-480
A Water Pollution Study of the Venice Lagoon....Pages 481-496
A Method to Monitor the Venice Lagoon....Pages 497-504
Water Quality Sampling for Nutrient Loading Estimation....Pages 505-517
Turbulent Measurements in Chlorine Contact Tank....Pages 519-531
Front Matter....Pages 533-533
Chemically Enhanced Wastewater Treatment: An Appropriate Technology for the 1990’s....Pages 535-544
Injection of Geothermal Sludge and Scales into Abandoned Wells - An Opportunity-Based Waste Disposal Alternative....Pages 545-561
An Effective Optimization Technique for the Design of Sewer Systems....Pages 563-578
Front Matter....Pages 533-533
Treatment of Piggery Wastes in Portugal: A General Overview....Pages 579-593
Biotreatment of Hazardous Leachate....Pages 595-609
Cooling Water Reuse and Disposal into Streams....Pages 611-625
Biological and Chemical Indices of Sewage Sludge Discharged at Sea....Pages 627-641
Front Matter....Pages 643-643
Water Quality: An Overview of Some Limitations to Accepted Processes....Pages 645-663
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Gulf of Mexico Oysters: Overview of the First Four Years of the NOAA’s National Status and Trends Mussel Watch Program (1986–1989)....Pages 665-681
Method and Device of Water Contamination Biotests....Pages 683-692
The Effects of Oil Pollution on Seabirds on the German North Sea Coast from 1983 to 1990....Pages 693-705
Assessing the Exposure of Fish to a Petroleum Spill in Galveston Bay, Texas....Pages 707-718
On the Use of Algal Fluorescence Emission in Ecotoxicological Studies....Pages 719-733
Effect of Rainfall Intensity on Acid Rain Formation by Absorption of Sulfur Dioxide....Pages 735-748
Back Matter....Pages 749-750