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Contaminated Marine Sediments: Assessment and Remediation (1989)
Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (CETS)

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Front Matter (R1-R12)
Executive Summary (1-3)
Findings and Recommendations (4-19)
Workshop Summaries (20-36)
I. Extent of Contamination (37-37)
National Perspective on Sediment Quality (38-46)
National Status and Trends Program for Marine Environmental Quality (47-62)
II. Classification of Contaminated Sediments (63-63)
Use of Apparent Effects Threshold Approach (AET) in Classifying Contaminated Sediments (64-77)
The Use of the Sediment Quality Triad in Classification of Sediment Contamination (78-99)
A Review of the Data Supporting the Equilibrium Partitioning Approach to Establishing Sediment Quality Criteria (100-114)
Marine Sediment Toxicity Tests (115-130)
III. Significance of Contamination (131-131)
Effects of Contaminated Sediments on Benthic Biota and Communities (132-154)
Sediment Contamination and Marine Ecosystems: Potential Risks to Human Health (155-164)
IV. Mobilization and Resuspension (165-165)
Predicting the Dispersion and Fate of Contaminated Marine Sediments (166-177)
Computer Simulation of DDT Distribution in Palos Verdes Shelf Sediments (178-198)
V. Assessment and Selection of Remedial Technologies (199-199)
Management Strategies for Disposal of Contaminated Sediments (200-220)
Alternatives for Control/Treatment of Contaminated Dredged Material (221-238)
Developments in Equipment Designed for Handling of Contaminated Sediments (239-261)
Monitoring the Effectiveness of Capping for Isolating Contaminated Sediments (262-279)
Remedial Technologies Used at International Joint Commission Areas of Concern (280-290)
Economic Considerations of Managing Contaminated Marine Sediments (291-310)
VI. Case Studies (311-311)
New Bedford Harbor Superfund Project (312-350)
Physical Transport Investigations at New Bedford, Massachusetts (351-364)
PCB Pollution in the Upper Hudson River (365-400)
Contamination of the Hudson River -- The Sediment Record (401-416)
Kepone and the James River (417-424)
Assessment of Contaminated Sediments in Commencement Bay (Puget Sound, Washington) (425-439)
St. Paul Waterway Remedial Action and Habitat Restoration Project (440-461)
Dredging and Disposal of Contaminated Marine Sediment for the U.S. Navy Carrier Battlegroup Homeport Project, Everett, Washington (462-482)
Appendix A Biographies of Committee Members (483-485)
Appendix B Coastal States Survey (486-487)
Appendix C Workshop Participants (488-490)
Appendix D Agenda (491-496)