Increased intensity and frequency of floods raise concerns about the release and transport
of contaminated soil and sediment to and from rivers and streams. To model these …

Background Extreme weather events and natural disasters such as floods can cause severe
damage and impacts on catchment systems covering natural as well as urban, industrial or …

Abstract Background Broken Hill is home to Australia's oldest silver–zinc–lead mine.
However, the precise source of childhood blood lead (PbB) exposures has been subject to …

Abstract Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are pollutants of concern due to their
carcinogenic and mutagenic activity. Their emissions are mainly related with the combustion …

The impact of permanent dam opening on the fate of organic contaminants was studied in
the specific case of the Orne River industrial deposits. In the downstream part of the Orne …

The article describes the remediation of contaminated groundwater during the ex situ
remediation of coal tar contamination following the closure of a coking plant in the Moravian …

The paper aims to analyse the remediation of soils contaminated by black coal tar and other
contaminants in relation to risk limits in the different geological environments. The research …

It is essential to understand pollutant flow and fate in the permeation zones for adequate
groundwater quality protection. This review highlights the hydraulic controls on pollutant …

Coal processing in the refinery industry often lead to the formation of coal tar containing
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons which are likely to affect human and animal health when …

Tidal creeks transport both dissolved and particulate natural organic carbon materials and
contaminants, connecting land-based activities with estuarine surface waters. It is important …