Investigative strategies for lead-source attribution at Superfund sites associated with mining activities

"The Superfund program of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created in the 1980s to address human-health and environmental risks posed by abandoned or uncontrolled hazardous-waste sites. Identification of Superfund sites and their remediation is an expensive multistep process. As...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). (autor)
Autor Corporativo: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Sources of Lead Contamination at or near Superfund Sites, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2017.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
A consensus study report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47415423*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Sources of lead contamination
  • Environmental dispersal of lead
  • Investigative strategies for lead-source attribution
  • Implications for southeast Missouri and research needs
  • Appendixes.