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OverviewP. G. Sly Canada Centre Inland Waters, P.O. Box 5050, Burlington, Ontario L7R 4A6, Canada Keywords: symposium, sediments, freshwater Following the highly successful First Symposium work of the symposium: on Research into the Interactions between Sedi- I. Summary of sediment dynamics and distribu- ments and Freshwater held in Amsterdam, in 1976, tion in fluvial and lacustrine environments. it was decided that a second symposium in this 2. Land use effects on sediment yields,and quality. series should be held to continue the discussions on 3. Sediments in mass balance models, including progress in this rapidly expanding field of aquatic total loadings. science. The Second Symposium was held at 4. Sediments as concentrating mechanisms of nat- Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, between 15 ural and anthropogenic, organic and inorganic and 18 June 1981. It was originally intended to hold materials. the meeting in Toronto a year earlier, but because 5. Release mechanisms, and transfer to biosystem, of difficulties in planning and the high cost of ac- from bed and suspended solids. commodation it was necessary to revise the original 6. Short- and long-term dating methods, spatial program and schedule. and temporai consistency, bioturbation and dif- The symposium received generous support from fusion. Full Product DetailsAuthor: P.G. SlyPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982 Volume: 9 Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 1.333kg ISBN: 9789400980112ISBN 10: 9400980116 Pages: 702 Publication Date: 10 January 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsOne: Sediment Dynamics and Material Distributions in Fluvial and Lacustrine Environments.- Two: Land Use Effects on Sediment Yields and Quality.- Three: Contaminant Accumulation in Sediments from Point and Non-Point Sources.- Four: Sediments and Associated Parameters in Models, Mass Balance and Loadings.- Five: Sediments as Concentrators of Natural and Anthropogenic, Organic and Inorganic Materials.- Six: Release Mechanisms from Bed and Suspended Sediments, and Transfer to Biosystem.- Seven: Effects of Manipulation Techniques on Release Mechanisms.- Eight: Sedimentation Rates, Dating Techniques, Spatial and Temporal Consistency and Sediment Reworking.- Nine: Methods, Techniques and Equipment.- Author index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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